The DOC will be responding to it in future lawsuits. At least one of those 1300 people definitely didn't do anything to justify their reaction, they certainly have the time to file pro se, and discovery will tell us what we need to know. Sadly, that will happen years from now.
For those of you mentioning slavery ... how do you do slavery while in indefinite lockdown? Doesn't that keep you isolated in a cell with no contact or material going through the bars besides food delivered by one silent guard?