Judge orders NYC jail official explain disabled inmate's care
A Bureau of Prisons official must answer questions Monday about the medical care of a mentally ill inmate who sources say was left in a holding cell in lower Manhattan for 24 hours.
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A Bureau of Prisons official must answer questions Monday about the medical care of a mentally ill inmate who sources say was left in a holding cell in lower Manhattan for 24 hours.
NEW YORK - The warden brought in to clean up the federal jail where Jeffrey Epstein killed himself has abruptly stepped down after a yearlong tenure marred
The warden brought in to clean up the federal jail where Jeffrey Epstein killed himself has abruptly stepped down after a yearlong tenure marred by the rampant spread of the coronavirus, inmates' complaints about squalid conditions, a smuggled gun and an inmate's death.
NEW YORK — The warden of the troubled Metropolitan Correctional Center, who took over after the shocking suicide of Jeffrey Epstein, has retired after just a year on the job,
The man who was left in the holding cell, Richard Quinn, 26, “made friends with mice” during the agonizing wait, his attorney Peter Brill said. He said the top officials at the jail had failed to report the violation to their superiors at the Bureau of Prisons. The Bureau of Prisons would not directly address the allegations. But in a statement, the agency said it was “committed to ensuring the safety and humane treatment of all inmates in our population, our staff and the public,” adding that “allegations of staff misconduct are thoroughly investigated and appropriate action is tak...