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We were glad to see reality make an appearance at the recent City Council Criminal Justice Committee hearing on the ill-conceived plan to shutter Rikers Island and build new jails ...
An exhibit at the Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center in Bed Stuy features artwork by Rikers Island detainees.
Judge Mary Rosado issued the temporary restraining order barring Adams officials from even discussing the deal with the feds, ...
The disgraced producer has complained volubly about his treatment in jail on Rikers Island. Advocates for detainees say any ...
HARVEY Weinstein has been left to rot in prison as he whines about boredom and health problems ahead of his sex crimes ...
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers are asking a judge to allow the ailing ex-studio boss to spend his nights at a New York City ...
Harvey Weinstein has been moved to a New York City hospital after a judge approved the ailing ex-studio boss’s request to ...
Film producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison after being convicted of rape and sexual assault in 2020 ...
Detainees on Rikers Island have continued to struggle to get access to the jail complex’s law libraries ... They provide detainees and inmates with basic resources for legal research, notary ...
In court papers, his lawyers argued that Weinstein’s stay at New York City’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex is exacerbating ... finding the city had placed inmates in “unconstitutional ...