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Court to Seize Control of Notorious Jail Complex

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Court to Seize Control of Notorious Jail Complex

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Judge Rules Against Trump Admin and Eric Adams on Rikers Island ICE Office

Politics

Judge Rules Against Trump Admin and Eric Adams on Rikers Island ICE Office

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Donald Trump’s Border Czar Confronted on Alleged Deal With Eric Adams

Politics

Donald Trump’s Border Czar Confronted on Alleged Deal With Eric Adams

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Harvey Weinstein Tells Judge He May Die If He’s Forced to Stay in Jail

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Harvey Weinstein Tells Judge He May Die If He’s Forced to Stay in Jail

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Will Luigi Mangione Go to Rikers Island? What We Know

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Will Luigi Mangione Go to Rikers Island? What We Know

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Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized Following ‘Alarming Blood Test’

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Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized Following ‘Alarming Blood Test’

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Harvey Weinstein Returns to Hospital With Major Health Update

Celebrity News

Harvey Weinstein Returns to Hospital With Major Health Update

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Federal Judge Finds New York City in Contempt Over Jail Conditions

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Federal Judge Finds New York City in Contempt Over Jail Conditions

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Disgraced Mogul Movie Harvey Weinstein Is Reportedly Suffering From a Major Health Issue

Celebrity News

Disgraced Mogul Movie Harvey Weinstein Is Reportedly Suffering From a Major Health Issue

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Harvey Weinstein Update: Accused Rapist Indicted on More Sex Crime Charges

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Harvey Weinstein Update: Accused Rapist Indicted on More Sex Crime Charges

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Why Harvey Weinstein, 72, Was Just Rushed to Hospital From Prison

Celebrity News

Why Harvey Weinstein, 72, Was Just Rushed to Hospital From Prison

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Ex-Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg Released From Rikers Island Jail

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Ex-Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg Released From Rikers Island Jail

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Women Find New Life After Prison: ‘For the First Time I Felt Hope’

U.S.

Women Find New Life After Prison: ‘For the First Time I Felt Hope’

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Rikers Is Prepared for Donald Trump to Be Sent to Jail

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Rikers Is Prepared for Donald Trump to Be Sent to Jail

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Drug Confiscations in NYC Jails Doubled During Pandemic Visitor Ban

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Drug Confiscations in NYC Jails Doubled During Pandemic Visitor Ban

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Rikers Island Ends Crisis-Ridden Year With Soaring COVID Positivity Rate Amid Omicron Wave

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Rikers Island Ends Crisis-Ridden Year With Soaring COVID Positivity Rate Amid Omicron Wave

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NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Names New Head of Jail System Where 16 Have Died This Year

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NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Names New Head of Jail System Where 16 Have Died This Year

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NYC Inmate’s Death Ties 2016 Total of 15 as Jail System Faces Myriad of Problems

News

NYC Inmate’s Death Ties 2016 Total of 15 as Jail System Faces Myriad of Problems

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I Worked at Rikers Island. Mishandling the Vaccine Mandate Could Cost Lives | Opinion

Opinion

I Worked at Rikers Island. Mishandling the Vaccine Mandate Could Cost Lives | Opinion

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NYC Corrections Officers to Work 12-Hour Shifts as 24 Percent Unvaccinated Before Deadline

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NYC Corrections Officers to Work 12-Hour Shifts as 24 Percent Unvaccinated Before Deadline

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Hochul, de Blasio to Move More Than 200 Women and Trans Prisoners out of Rikers Island

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Hochul, de Blasio to Move More Than 200 Women and Trans Prisoners out of Rikers Island

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Rikers Jail Population Has Been Reduced By 400 Since Lawmakers’ ‘Horror Island’ Visit

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Rikers Jail Population Has Been Reduced By 400 Since Lawmakers’ ‘Horror Island’ Visit

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Judge Says Rikers Island in ‘State of Danger’ as Congress Pushes for Federal Investigation

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Judge Says Rikers Island in ‘State of Danger’ as Congress Pushes for Federal Investigation

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Rikers Island Faces Investigation by New York AG After 11th Inmate Dies in Custody

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Rikers Island Faces Investigation by New York AG After 11th Inmate Dies in Custody

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Another NYC Inmate Dies as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Other Dems Demand Rikers Close

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Another NYC Inmate Dies as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Other Dems Demand Rikers Close

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Inmate in for Parole Violation Becomes 11th to Die at Rikers Island This Year

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Inmate in for Parole Violation Becomes 11th to Die at Rikers Island This Year

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New York Governor Hochul Orders Release of 191 Inmates Amid Overcrowding Horrors at Rikers

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New York Governor Hochul Orders Release of 191 Inmates Amid Overcrowding Horrors at Rikers

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Lawmakers Call NYC Jail ‘Horror Island’ After Seeing Inmate’s Attempted Suicide on Tour

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Lawmakers Call NYC Jail ‘Horror Island’ After Seeing Inmate’s Attempted Suicide on Tour

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Man Awaiting Trial Found Dead in Cell, 3rd Death in New York Jail in Past Month

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Man Awaiting Trial Found Dead in Cell, 3rd Death in New York Jail in Past Month

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Covid Is Hitting Correctional Officers. Prisoners Are Paying the Price | Opinion

Opinion

Covid Is Hitting Correctional Officers. Prisoners Are Paying the Price | Opinion

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