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5 Sep 2011, 8:18 am
A 2006 ACLU report on the horrific conditions endured by inmates at Orleans Parish Prison in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina was referenced in many blog posts this weekend responding to the revelation that New York City has no emergency evacuation plan for the more than 12,000 people at Rikers Island. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 7:00 am
Were he not such a high profile figure, he'd most likely be locked up at Rikers Island, and the DA's office would certainly not be devoting the resources to fully investigate their only witness. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 12:25 pm
Apparently, a fight broke out at Rikers Island, causing injury to Pablo Pastrana, a fellow inmate. [read post]
19 May 2011, 6:15 am
Since Monday, DSK has been detained in the prison complex on Rikers Island. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 8:24 am
Due to the electronic evidence from the Facebook post, prosecutors dropped the charges and the teenager was freed from Riker's Island, one of the most dangerous prisons in the country.Some skeptics may point out that someone else may have used the teenager's account to make the post to create an alibi. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 8:48 am
Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar, the former chairman of the Egypt’s Bank of Alexandria and the Federation of Egyptian Banks, was held last night at New York’s Riker’s Island jail after he was arraigned on charges that he sexually abused a maid at the posh Pierre Hotel in Manhattan, according to this Bloomberg report. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 2:50 am
LEXIS 33499 (SDNY, Feb. 19, 2008), is one of over a dozen suits filed by Muslim inmates challenging the handling of food and related items at Rikers Island prison facility, and the failure to identify non-Halal food at the prison commissary. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 5:00 am
The Georgia resident served 17 long months in Rikers Island, a sentence that still haunts him like a bad dream. [read post]
8 Nov 2009, 2:44 pm
Mutterperl was originally taken to Riker's Island, which is in the East River between Bronx and Queens. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 6:06 am
The school's director, Matthew Israel, has long sought referrals from schools and psychiatric hospitals; recently, he has begun courting the criminal justice system, sending promotional materials to judges and probation officers, picking up students from New York's juvenile jails and Rikers Island. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 11:48 am
(And no, I don’t think any of these guys will literally spend time in Rikers Island if convicted; they seem more likely destined for some minimum-security facility. [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 1:06 pm
But after requesting a "tough school," he was assigned to Horizon Academy, a high school for inmates ages 18 to 24 at Rikers Island prison. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 3:56 pm
(Thanks to Sentencing Law and Policy for the link.)New York City spends $5,000 on 800 Neon Smocks for Rikers Island Visitors: Reuven Blau of the New York Daily News reports female visitors to Rikers Island who violate the dress code will be issued a size XXL neon green T-shirt. [read post]
5 Feb 2017, 2:22 pm
New York’s Rikers Island Cost More than Princeton University Let’s take New York City’s Rikers Island detention center, for example. [read post]
17 May 2011, 11:56 am
He is shipped to the notoriously unpleasant Riker’s Island Penitentiary. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 2:25 pm
The defendant continued that he was sent to Rikers Island, to a mental health unit. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 8:41 pm
Foxy Brown: Female rapper Foxy Brown was pampered like a princess during her time at Rikers Island. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 3:44 am
Rikers Island remains a shithole of abuse. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 8:54 am
Over three-quarters of Rikers corrections officers are black in a city that is 23 percent black. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 7:49 pm
Taxation of unreported income recently emerged as a political flashpoint and focus of federal prosecutors: In January, President Donald Trump’s longtime financial chief was sentenced to five months at the Rikers Island jail complex for failing to report or pay taxes on $1.7 million in off-the-books compensation…” [read post]
