Putting a federal receiver in charge could clean up Rikers - if it's done rightJudge Swain holds the city in contempt and considers appointing a receiver for Rikers due to serious deficiencies in jail conditions.
Rikers opens wellness center, including 'serenity room,' for correction officersNew York's Department of Corrections has opened a wellness center for guards on Rikers, promoting physical and emotional health support for staff.
Putting a federal receiver in charge could clean up Rikers - if it's done rightJudge Swain holds the city in contempt and considers appointing a receiver for Rikers due to serious deficiencies in jail conditions.
Rikers opens wellness center, including 'serenity room,' for correction officersNew York's Department of Corrections has opened a wellness center for guards on Rikers, promoting physical and emotional health support for staff.
High-ranking NYC officials start fighting, throwing phone at Adams eventHigh-ranking city officials engaged in a physical altercation over a phone at a public event, prompting an investigation by the Department of Correction.
Rhode Island correctional officer allegedly produced child pornA Rhode Island corrections official faces serious charges including child pornography and video voyeurism after allegedly trying to film minors.
Cold-Hearted Judge Demands State Kill People FasterThe Oklahoma judiciary faces criticism for insensitivity towards scheduling executions.The Department of Corrections requests an extension in the time between executions for mental health reasons.