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Hip-Hop Wired · 14m

Federal Judge Ends NYC Control Of Rikers Island

A federal judge took the control of Rikers Island out of New York City’s hands in a hearing.

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Outside Official Will Take Over Deadly Rikers Island Jail, Judge Orders

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Judge strips NYC of full authority over Rikers Island, citing ‘unprecedented’ violence

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US judge takes control of New York's troubled Rikers Island jail

"This appointment marks a critical turning point — an overdue acknowledgment that city leadership has proven unable to protect the safety and constitutional rights of incarcerated individuals."

Publishers Weekly · 1d

Federal Judge in Rhode Island Orders Halt to IMLS Dismantling

Crain's New York · 2d

Judge appoints receiver to take over Rikers Island jail

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The Court-Ordered Takeover of Rikers Shows the Crisis in American Prisons and Jails

A federal judge on Monday stripped control of the Rikers Island jail complex from New York City and ordered the appointment of an independent manager to

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Court to Seize Control of Notorious Jail Complex

Rikers Island, which has long drawn ire over its conditions, won't be within New York City's purview during the transition.