NYC jail watchdog group warns new Rikers high-security unit is ‘keg of dynamite’
The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...
Former NY ICE official applauds ‘critical’ move to reopen Rikers Island to feds
A former assistant chief at New York’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office heralded Mayor Eric Adams’ vow to ...
NYC correction officer viciously punched on Rikers Island released from hospital
As her fellow correction officers applauded, Shamika Mitchell, 37, walked out of the hospital after six days spent recovering ...
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Neglected To Death: Charizma Jones, Black Woman, Dies in NYC Jail After Alleged Staff Failure
Jail is a punishment, but being behind bars should never be a death sentence. A NYC jail is under investigation after a Black ...
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Homan pushes back on allegation on Adams case being ordered to be dropped for Rikers access
“We talked about getting a presence in Rikers Island, we talked about how we can collaborate on public safety threats,” Homan said Sunday. The DOJ recently ordered federal prosecutors to drop ...
NYC mayor preps executive order allowing ICE agents into Rikers Island after meeting border czar
Border czar Tom Homan met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday in a sign of how the Trump administration has its ...
NYC mayor to allow immigration officials to operate at Rikers jail after Trump border czar meeting
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will allow federal immigration officials to operate at the city’s Rikers Island jail ...
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams promises to reopen ICE office on Rikers Island after meeting with Trump border czar
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday said a plan was being worked on to allow federal immigration authorities to operate on Rikers Island following a meeting with border czar Tom Homan ...
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NYC mayor to allow immigration officials to operate at Rikers jail after Trump border czar meeting
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will allow federal immigration officials to operate at the city’s Rikers Island jail following a meeting Thursday with President Donald Trump ...