Investigation launched after Rikers Island inmate dies in custody – marking first prisoner death of 2025
A Rikers Island inmate behind bars for allegedly slashing a stranger with a boxcutter died in custody this week – marking the ...
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Mayor Adams wants immigration officers back on Rikers. Can he do that?
Mayor Eric Adams announced last week that he is preparing an executive order that would welcome U.S. Immigration and Custom ...
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 ...
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 ...
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams To Let ICE Agents into Rikers Jail Complex, Signaling a Sharp Change in Sanctuary Laws
Adams is set to issue an executive order to allow federal immigration authorities into Rikers Island jail complex after ...
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NYC mayor to allow immigration officials to operate at Rikers jail after Trump border czar meeting
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he’ll allow federal immigration officials to operate at the city’s Rikers Island jail ...
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 ...
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Jersey Shore Man Admits To Uploading Child Porn, Faces Year In Jail: Prosecutor
Robert Lasher faces a sentencing of 364 days in jail per the terms of a plea agreement, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. An investigation was launched into Lasher after the New Jersey ...