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Rikers Island inmate accused of sucker-punching correction officer, causing 'deep gash'
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A Rikers Island inmate was indicted ... she was doing her job--she had broken up a fight between the defendant and another inmate--is intolerable.” ...
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How Faith Ringgold’s mural for incarcerated women escaped Rikers Island
A new documentary by Catherine Gund tracks the loss, painting over and recovery of Ringgold’s motivational composition “For ...
New York Post27d
What life is really like in Rikers Island
It’s a short trip across a bridge to get to a 413-acre parcel of landfill — Rikers Island, New York City ... correctional facilities in the US, inmates there await being shipped to a federal ...
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Mayor Adams says Manhattan stabbing spree was ‘byproduct’ of push to reduce Rikers jail population
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams argued Tuesday that last week’s horrific stabbing spree in Manhattan was the “byproduct” of efforts to reduce the inmate population on Rikers Island.
City & State New York18d
A timeline on the closure of Rikers Island
Having long fought against the appointment of an independent monitor to reform Rikers Island, the Adams administration has presented a plan for a different entity to take charge of the troubled ...
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Rikers Island
That could see a court-appointed outside authority take charge of Rikers Island by early next… Trump Organization executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail Former Trump ...