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15 Mar 2015, 4:20 pm
Courtesy of the New York Daily NewsNYC Corrections Officer Gary Heyward worked Rikers Island for a number of years. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 8:59 am
More than 8,000 correction personnel work on Rikers Island. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 9:00 am
A Brooklyn man was arrested for the murder of his ex-girlfriend one day after he was released from Rikers Island prison, where he had been serving a sentence for sexual abuse and domestic violence charges. [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 4:52 am
For decades, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has used its office trailer on Rikers Island, one of the world’s largest jails, as a base for funneling... [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 6:33 pm
The New York Times today published a lengthy, in-depth report on the seemingly growing incidents of violent assaults by guards on inmates at Rikers Island. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 7:47 pm
The New Yorker on Faith Ringgold's Rikers Island mural. [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]
24 Apr 2019, 2:00 am
The four jails are set to replace Rikers island by 2027. [read post]
14 Jan 2020, 2:00 am
On October 17, 2019, the City Council approved a plan to replace Rikers Island. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 5:20 am
Rentas says that officers at Rikers Island beat the hell out of him and fabricated evidence against him, leading to his prosecution and prolonged detention at Rikers. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 11:32 am
New York’s Rikers Island is the second largest jail in the United States, housing between 11,000 and 12,500 inmates at a given time. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 9:00 am
She found that for immigrant prisoners arrested on drug charges and detained at Rikers Island prison in New York City, suspects charged with lower-level crimes were selected for deportation more often than those charged with serious felonies. [read post]
6 Jan 2008, 8:40 am
View the article here01/06/2008A Mount Vernon teen hanged himself at Rikers Island after the jail failed to follow a Queens judge's order to place the inmate under suicide watch, lawyers charged Saturday.David Mercado, 17, was supposed to be placed under round-the-clock protection after a Dec. 17 arrest in Queens on statutory rape charges that said he had sex with a 14-year-old girl.But within 24 hours he hanged himself, attorneys for Mercado's family said. [read post]
19 May 2011, 1:03 pm
He is scheduled to be released from Rikers Island on Friday, after the bail is posted. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 4:12 am
Standing on Rikers Island, that kind of math hurts. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 3:51 pm
Browder, imprisoned at Rikers Island for three years without a trial, hung himself in 2015. [read post]
27 Sep 2008, 4:17 pm
In her 19 years as a corrections officer on Rikers Island, Barbara Williams has been trapped in a mess hall with rioting inmates and thrown against an iron gate by a man twice her size who left her with a... [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 11:02 am
No legal action has commenced [Reuters report]… +read more Related articles DOJ: New York jail routinely violates rights of adolescent inmates (jurist.org) DOJ: NYC jail routinely violates rights of teen inmates (prisonreformmovement.wordpress.com) Rikers Island Violence Violates Constitutional Rights of Younger Inmates, says DOJ (blogs.villagevoice.com) Report reveals ‘culture of violence’ against teens at Rikers Island… [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 7:23 pm
Rikers Island has ten jails on 400 acres and 12,000 inmates. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 2:58 pm
Kross Center at Rikers Island. [read post]
