'Abject neglect': critics report chaotic and deadly conditions on Rikers Island | US news
There have been five suicides and seven additional deaths this year in New York City’s notorious jail complex
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Women at Rikers Sign Petition Against Moving Them to State Facilities
Dozens of women at Rikers Island jail signed a petition opposing the recent decision to temporarily move them to state facilities, NBC New York has learned,...
Source: nbcnewyork.com
Advocate wants to accelerate 'Less is More' Act
Zachary Katznelson speaks out frequently on decarceration.
Source: nystateofpolitics.com
Women and Trans Prisoners Removed From Grave Situation at Rikers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that most of the women and trans prisoners currently held at Rikers Island Prison will be removed.
Source: wyrk.com
New York Moving Women and Trans Inmates from Rikers Island to Upstate Lockups
Nearly all female and transgender inmates at NYC’s Rikers Island jail complex will be temporarily transferred to state lockups, a move touted as a way to...
Source: nbcnewyork.com