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2 Aug 2012, 11:39 am by Liz Wu
Earlier today, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that Goldman Sachs would provide a $9.6 million loan to pay for a new four year program to reduce the rate at which teen boys incarcerated at Rikers Island reoffend. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 11:05 am by Laura Orr
However, Milano had a second career later in life as a Legal Coordinator at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City.... [read post]
14 May 2010, 2:32 pm by ZMan!
Moss was charged with second-degree assault and endangering the welfare of a child and was remanded to Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex, after he failed to post a $15,000 bail or bond. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 7:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
”Meanwhile, the Wall Street Journal reported (Jan. 5) that:The New York City Department of Correction has stopped its controversial use of solitary confinement for mentally ill inmates who break the rules, a shift that jail officials are hailing as groundbreaking.The last of the prisoners being held in the Mental Health Assessment Unit for Infracted Inmates at Rikers Island jail were reassigned Dec. 31, and what is known as the punitive segregation program has been… [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 6:30 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Miller found that a correction officer had engaged in undue familiarity with an inmate by failing to notify the Department that her husband had been arrested and incarcerated on Rikers Island, by taking telephone calls from him on her post phone and cell phone while on duty, and by disclosing Department business to him during the calls. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 5:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
New York City experimented with prison barges as recently as the '90s to handle overflow from Rikers Island and later juvenile offenders. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 10:13 pm
Todd Jamison's suit also names the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, the City of New York, the NYPD, and his wife, who's currently incarcerated at Rikers Island, awaiting a trial date. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 11:45 am by Danny Abriano, Resource Coordinator
From arrest, to incarceration at Rikers Island (pictured above), to their eventual trial/release, life for these individuals often becomes a nightmare.For offenders who believe they're innocent (such as 25 year old Shadu Green, who is profiled in the article at npr.com), their refusal to plead guilty and secure their release is sometimes due to the fact that another conviction on their record would make their job prospects almost non-existent. [read post]
24 Jan 2009, 4:11 am
In other "secret" news, the sky is blue.Three correction officers created a sadistic secret society on a Rikers Island cellblock, ordering prisoners to extort and beat other inmates, prosecutors charged Thursday. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 6:35 pm
Papoose failed to smuggle it in and he was banned from the prison island Rikers. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 5:59 am by SHG
This is your only chance to strategize before a bail hearing, where a prosecutor could argue you’re a menace to society and should be shut away at Rikers Island for months or years awaiting trial. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 11:41 am by Alicia Maule
Korey was 16 when he was wrongfully arrested and sent away to Rikers Island while the others were placed in juvenile detention centers. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 10:00 am
The City, Port Authority and USDA already conduct egg addling and an annual culling of Canada geese on Rikers Island. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 7:11 pm
  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. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 12:08 pm by Ariana Costakes
 SNJ Today Charges against Pedro Hernandez dropped Pedro Hernandez, the Bronx teenager who was detained on Rikers Island for over a year without a trial, had the charges against him dropped on Wednesday. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 8:00 pm
The woman has since been arrested for her extortion attempts and was moved to Rikers Island Prison after being unable to make bail. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 7:40 am by brian
Strauss-Kahn in May and intense criticism of the manner in which he was displayed in handcuffs, pulled unshaven into a televised court session and stuffed into a Rikers Island cell under suicide watch. [read post]