Judge Finds New York in Contempt, Clearing the Way for Rikers TakeoverA federal judge has found NYC in contempt for failing to improve conditions at Rikers Island jail, considering appointing an outside authority to take control.
What to Know About a Possible Federal Takeover of Rikers IslandNew York City risks losing control over its jails as federal judge cites failure to improve Rikers Island conditions, possibly leading to receivership.
Judge Finds New York in Contempt, Clearing the Way for Rikers TakeoverA federal judge has found NYC in contempt for failing to improve conditions at Rikers Island jail, considering appointing an outside authority to take control.
What to Know About a Possible Federal Takeover of Rikers IslandNew York City risks losing control over its jails as federal judge cites failure to improve Rikers Island conditions, possibly leading to receivership.