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Judge strips NYC of full authority over Rikers Island, citing 'unprecedented' violence

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside official due to ongoing violence and dysfunction.

Federal intervention comes after a decade of failed oversight and increasing safety concerns.

Rikers Island is placed under federal receivership to combat ongoing violence and constitutional violations.

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside official due to ongoing violence and dysfunction.

Federal intervention comes after a decade of failed oversight and increasing safety concerns.

Rikers Island is placed under federal receivership to combat ongoing violence and constitutional violations.

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