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31 Aug 2014, 12:43 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 119706 (SD NY, Aug. 4, 2014), a New York federal district court allowed Muslim inmates held at Rikers Island to move ahead with their complaint that they were not provided adequate or appropriate worship space, but dismissed their complaint that they were not furnished an adequate supply of religious materials. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 12:08 pm
If your arrest (this includes a Desk Appearance Ticket or DAT) is in New York City - Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens or the Bronx - and you are sentenced to any time in jail, you will spend your time on the beautiful Rikers Island. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 9:00 am by Barry Scheck
In 2022, 17 people died in custody at Rikers Island or shortly after being released. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 9:05 am by Joe Consumer
Turning to the terrifying world of U.S. prisons, specifically New York’s Rikers Island, we have one very angry U.S. [read post]
6 Apr 2014, 3:13 pm by James S. Friedman, LLC
The other Times story discussed Jerome Murdough, a Rikers Island inmate who was left unattended and died in an overheated cell. [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 7:53 am by Michael Lumer
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer is again showing a willingness to insert himself into NYC civil rights litigation.Earlier this year, Stringer stepped in and settled the claims of David Ranta, who had spent 23 years in prison after being framed by a NYPD detective, and Jerome Murdough, who died needlessly at Rikers Island, before any lawsuit had actually been filed. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 9:03 pm by Trevor Kirby
In an article published in the Loyola Law Review, Rebecca Bratspies of the CUNY School of Law argues for the adoption of a “Renewable Rikers” proposal as a way to benefit New York City residents in the wake of the Rikers Island jail’s proposed closure. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 4:51 am by SHG
Rikers Island is a city jail, not a prison. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 12:18 am
Warden, Rikers Island Correctional Facility KINGS COUNTYReal Property$9 Million to Be Awarded Claimant as Just Compensation for City's Taking of Property Matter of Powell's Cove Environmental Waterfront Park, Queens KINGS COUNTYLandlord/Tenant LawThree Prong Test Used to Determine if Attorney Should Be Disqualified Not Satisfied; Motion Denied 16 Maujer Street HDFC v. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 10:00 pm
According to the New York Times, an inmate at Riker’s Island prison, filed notice of a claim in June citing mental anxiety caused by the flu outbreak. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 11:05 pm
As Larry Ribstein notes: Kozlowski and Swartz are headed to Riker's Island, where they'll mingle with people who did stuff that seems more obviously bad. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 10:00 pm
Tops in Los Angeles county jail, followed by New York's Rikers Island. [read post]
22 Oct 2019, 7:36 am by GGCRBHS&M
Activists and Council member Jimmy Van Brammer are alleging that Council Member Karen Koslowitz signed a secret pact with de Blasio that she would vote for his proposal to close Rikers Island if he would put a stop to the redesign of the Boulevard of Death. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 3:07 am
" Boschi (Bloodie) Pope, 22 is the alleged dope gang leader, who according to authorities, ran the gang from Rikers Island Jail. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 1:42 pm
Not only had he face up to 90 days jail on Rikers Island, but Tyra Banks will benefit from an order of protection that will prevent Mr. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 3:50 am
" City to Pay Damages for Strip SearchesBy ALAN FEUER"Tens of thousands of nonviolent inmates taken to Rikers Island on misdemeanor charges were wrongly strip-searched in violation of a court settlement. [read post]