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Brooklyn: Department of Correction Commissioner Louis Molina and his sidekick, Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association President Benny Bosco, have spent the past year and longer insisting — I mean insisting — that the contraband, a.k.a. drugs and weapons, that find their way onto Rikers Island do so because visitors and family either sneak them in on the visiting floor or via packages and mail.

Floral Park: Re “ ‘Healthy’ rebuke to Eric” (Nov. 23): The Medicare Advantage plan is a health insurance model proven to foster corruption, offer fewer provider choices and place profit ahead of quality care by using prior authorization protocols to delay or deny services that doctors deem necessary.

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Brooklyn: There was a public hearing held with the NYC Board of Correction on Sept. 13 to address the current state of Rikers Island and the borough jails. However, the actual Department of Correction and officers left the hearing before those of us who have been impacted by their abuses and negligence could testify. So I am saying my piece to them now.

Brooklyn: In response to Voicer Tony Anastasio: As a social worker and a woman who was formerly incarcerated, I concur with Gov. Hochul allowing individuals who were once selling marijuana when it was illegal to obtain legal permits for doing so now that the laws have changed.