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Department Of Corrections

  1. crime and punishment
    New York City to Stop Putting Under-21-Year-Olds in Solitary Confinement Progress. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  2. lawsuits
    City Settles Lawsuit Over Rikers Inmate Who ‘Baked to Death’ for $2.25 MillionJerome Murdough, a mentally ill veteran, died last February.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  3. crime and punishment
    No Charges for Guards in 3 Fatal Rikers Island BeatingsThough they were ruled homicides.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  4. crime and punishment
    Rikers Island Guards Accused of Horrific Inmate Beatings Won’t Be ProsecutedThough the case was highlighted by the New York Times and a U.S. attorney’s report.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  5. crimes and misdemeanors
    Rikers Island Guards Charged With Drug SmugglingTwo of them were arrested on drug charges back in June.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  6. awful things
    Rikers Guards Accused of Faking Suicide Attempt to Cover Up BeatingThose involved have not been prosecuted.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  7. rikers island
    City Settles Suit Over Fatal Beating of Rikers Inmate for $2.75 MillionBut does not admit fault.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  8. Mentally Ill Often Beaten at Rikers, Says StudyLast year 129 inmates were seriously injured by correction officers.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  9. crimes and misdemeanors
    3 Rikers Guards Charged With Brutally Beating InmateThen trying to cover it up.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. crimes and misdemeanors
    At Least Two Guards Arrested in Massive Rikers Island Raid More charges are expected.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  11. crimes and misdemeanors
    Three City Employees Arrested After Brawling With Cops Outside a Sangria BarCivil servants versus civil servants.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  12. awful things
    Three Rikers Island Officials Punished for Inmate’s DeathA mentally ill vet overheated in his cell.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  13. awful things
    Mentally Ill Inmate ‘Baked to Death’ on Rikers Island Horrible.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  14. crimes and misdemeanors
    Rikers Guards Charged With Beating Inmate for Staring“This guy thinks he’s tough.”
    By Adam Martin
  15. department of corrections
    The Wall Street Journal Didn’t Mean to Get You So DrunkCorrection of the day.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  16. crimes and misdemeanors
    Ex-Inmate Accused of Sneaking Into New York Jails [Updated] It’s not clear why.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  17. department of corrections
    Correction: Nobody Was Making Butter Sculptures of Garth Brooks in 1984God, ‘Times.’
    By Chris Rovzar
  18. department of corrections
    ‘An Earlier Version of This Article Contained a Dateline That Incorrectly Referred to ‘Nantucket, R.I.’ Nantucket Is in Massachusetts’The New York ‘Times’ has forgotten where ultra-rich, ultra-white enclave Nantucket is located?
    By Chris Rovzar
  19. bons mots
    Kanye West: ‘Fame Is Like Cigarettes With No Surgeon General Warning’Wow. That’s really true.
    By Chris Rovzar