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Judge holds NYC in contempt

New York Daily News · 3d

Another step: Judge’s contempt ruling puts NYC closer to Rikers receiver

Once more, Manhattan Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain has found the city and the Department of Correction in contempt of court — 18 counts this time around — for a lack of progress in correcting

UPI News on MSN · 4d

Judge holds NYC in contempt over 'grave' prison conditions on Rikers Island, is 'inclined' to a federal takeover

A judge ruled New York City is now in contempt over "grave" conditions at the Rikers Island prison complex, with a federal takeover of the system now seen increasingly as likely in a years-long legal battle.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

Judge finds NYC in contempt over jail conditions, moves closer to federal takeover

The judge said the city had placed incarcerated people in “unconstitutional danger” by failing to comply with 18 separate provisions of court orders pertaining to security, staffing, supervision, use of force and the safety of young detainees.

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The Rikers Mess: Will Federal Oversight Fix It?

A judge has found the city in contempt of court and has cleared the way for an outside official, instead of City Hall, to ...

4don MSN

Notorious jail that housed Tupac is 'infested with mice and covered in pools of water'

Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the prison was in contempt of orders to improve the 'grave' conditions ...

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