Rikers Island prison is the main prison compound in New York City. The prison is made up of ten different facilities, including...
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Jennifer Bisram is an award-winning journalist. She joined CBS News New York as a reporter in November 2022. Prior to CBS News New York, Jennifer was a reporter at PIX11 News in NYC - where she worked for nearly six years covering education, crime, Rikers Island, parades, community storie...
“Another Wasted Life” is inspired by Kalief Browder, a New York City teenager who spent two years in solitary confinement at Rikers Island — three years in jail total — when he couldn’t make bail on a charge of stealing a backpack. He died by suicide after his release, after charge...
If SCOTUS doesn’t rule heavily in Trump’s favor regarding executive privilege, the New York court judge Merchan has a 90% probability of sending Trump to prison as the newest resident of Rikers’ Island. The corrupt government WANTS to stir shit up, WANTS to cause riots and Civil War, ...
Harvey Weinstein will be moved to the jail on Rikers Island after undergoing a heart procedure. Related: Hollywood’s Sexual Misconduct Scandals The disgraced movie mogul, 67, is expected to be transferred to the jail facility on Thursday, March 5, Weinstein’s spokesman, Juda Engelmayer ...
"And New Yorkers are just starting to realize that there was a good reason why many of those people were actually stuck on Rikers Island." Former NYPD Commissioner Howard Safir expressed similar thoughts as the other experts. He said fixing New York City’s crime problem will take time, as...
rather than more condos or development of that nature. The NYC Department of Correction, The Mayor’s Office of Criminal Defense, and NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson are pursuing an “amendment to the City Map” which involves the “establishment of Public Place on Rikers Island within the...
Thinking back now, that initial Youth Center made Rikers Island in New York City seem like a stroll thru Central Park at night.. My nightmares at home would endure while they assigned me to one of the Eight by Eight dormitories that had four night, roaming security guards… The incident ...
"What we want to happen today is for YouTube to not have an algorithm that pushes people, especially our youth, to ghost guns," Bragg said. A ghost gun is displayed in New York on April 24, 2024.CBS2 From video game tutorials to ghost guns in a matter of clicks ...