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Wassenaar and another inmate took over a Buckeye prison tower in 2004 in a 15-day standoff that gripped the nation. Now, he's ...
Eric Adams’ top deputy mayor insisted Thursday that ICE won’t start deporting inmates en masse from a resurrected outpost on ...
Federal immigration officials will have a permanent office on New York City's notorious Rikers Island prison under a directive from the Adams administration, which says the ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is allowing federal immigration officials to operate at the Rikers Island jail to work on gang ...
Federal immigration officials had been barred from the New York City jail complex. The mayor says they can return, but only ...
As victims await closure and defendants languish behind bars, New York City’s courts struggle to overcome a culture of delay ...
It was March 12 when 25-year-old Claude White was being treated at a medical clinic in the jail complex. Time Is Running Out for REAL ID as TSA Publishes Final Ruling on Deadline Archeologists ...
Twenty Sri Lankan prisoners, held in Kuwait’s Central Jail, were repatriated to Colombo yesterday (26) under the Kuwait-Sri Lanka Prisoner Exchange Agreement. The prisoners arrived at the Bandaranaike ...
FBI agents arrested two New York correction officers Wednesday accused of beating to death a Rikers Island inmate, Newsweek reports. A pretrial detainee, 52-year-old Ronald Spear, was killed in ...
Anti-graft activist Anna Hazare, businessman Subrata Roy, and Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar are among other famous Tihar jail inmates. Recently, the Netflix series Black Warrant, a crime drama ...
The only sane answer is to just build new jails on Rikers Island, and transfer inmates as practical, writes The Post Editorial Board. Leonardo Munoz The de Blasio-era law requiring City Hall to ...