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5 Aug 2023, 6:51 am
In New York City, that jail where you would serve your punishment, even if unlikely that you would spend a day there, is the infamous Rikers Island. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 1:45 pm
In New York City, there is a growing and serious possibility that oversight of the Rikers Island jail complex will be taken over by a federal receiver. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 3:39 am
US Attorney Damian Williams is moving to take over Rikers Island because everything else has failed. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 11:05 am
Cheng awaits trial on Rikers Island, another victim has recently come forward accusing Dr. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 10:26 am
For example, when faced with the prospect of a stint in New York City’s notoriously violent jail Rikers Island, Jason Serrano pleaded guilty despite being innocent. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 6:24 am
To avoid being sent to Rikers Island, a veritable death sentence, Mr. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 5:00 am
To avoid being sent to Rikers Island, a veritable death sentence, Mr. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 4:11 am
The judge knows that despite the new bail guidelines, he will be sending most of them to Riker’s Island. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 9:05 pm
Alan Weisselberg, Trump’s chief financial officer who is now serving time at Rikers Island after a conviction in an earlier related prosecution this year of the Trump Organization, could also be pressured to explain the legal expenses characterization. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 4:50 pm
If the Grand Jury disagrees, they could vote a true bill solely as to Second Degree Falsifying Business Records, a class “A” misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail (yes, Rikers Island in NYC), or no indictment at all. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 11:47 am
On December 8, 2001, Miguel Nesbitt was sent to a jail on Rikers Island in New York City to await trial on several felony charges. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 5:31 am
A criminal investigation of former president Donald Trump now being restarted by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, and also discussed in a new book by one of his former prosecutors, Mark Pomerantz, raises vital issues of both election integrity and accountability. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm
On Feb. 23, 2022, veteran defense lawyer and prosecutor Mark Pomerantz resigned from the Manhattan District Attorney Office where he had helped lead a criminal investigation over the past year into former president Donald Trump’s finances and business practices. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 1:45 pm
There were also several hundred audio files of interviews of a prosecution witness, which were recorded while she was held at Rikers Island. [read post]
16 Jan 2023, 6:50 pm
The City sends its pre-trial detainees to Rikers Island, named for a family that profited from enslaved labor, and whose most famous member, Richard Riker abused his position as City Recorder to participate in what came to be known as the Kidnapping Club—a scheme that used the Fugitive Slave Act to sell free Black New Yorkers into slavery. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 5:47 pm
There are a number of significant differences between Rikers Island, and other adult jails, when you compare them to juvenile detention centers. [read post]
25 Dec 2022, 10:03 am
A class “A” misdemeanor, this offense carries a potential sentence of one year in a county jail (Rikers Island, Westchester County Jail, etc.) [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm
Some of those people might have died anyway, but surely the hopelessness engendered by Rikers Island and other facilities played a role in some of the deaths, which include suicides. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 7:23 am
In the last month, the array of investigations involving Donald J. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
The death toll at New York’s Rikers Island jail keeps climbing with no end in sight, while Stafford Creek prison in Washington undergoes not only a COVID outbreak but a tuberculosis one too. [read post]
