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Metropolis Probe Undercuts Rikers Island ‘Deadlocking’ Allegations
A metropolis investigation into allegations that correction officers at Rikers Island routinely confined severely mentally unwell detainees to their cells for days or...
Second Rikers Detainee Dies in Much less Than 24 Hours
A 40-year-old Rikers Island detainee died Tuesday morning, marking the second dying in metropolis jail custody in lower than 24 hours, THE CITY...
Rikers Official Compelled Out Below Adams Returns to Oversee Self-discipline
Days after Mayor Eric Adams took workplace, his hand-picked correction commissioner ousted the official overseeing 1000's of backlogged use-of-force investigations inside town jail...
Metropolis To Renew Rikers Telephone Deal Amid AI Surveillance Considerations
The town’s Correction Division is ready to resume a multimillion-dollar contract with a jail telecom big that’s bragged of utilizing recordings of detainees’...
They Overdosed in Plain View on Rikers Island. NYC Will Pay $5.2 Million
Metropolis legal professionals have agreed to pay almost $5.2 million to settle lawsuits introduced by the households of two males who died from...