• Rikers Island is a 413-acre (167.14-hectare)[1][2] prison island in the East River in the Bronx[3] that contains New York City's largest jail.[4][5].
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    Joshua Lax, a lawyer representing the 15 men, said the lawsuit centers on the corrections department’s policy of keeping detainees at Rikers Island locked in their...
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  • Clearly, that is not the case on Rikers Island. Rikers is a human warehouse where dangerous individuals, who are overseen by officers who often don’t care...
  • Rikers Island is a complex of short-term detention facilities and jails, where Reese was brought for interrogation after he was captured by the FBI.
  • Author Mary Buser ‘s account of Rikers is rooted in her work as a mental health professional on Rikers Island from 1995 to 2000.
  • The original penitentiary building was built in the early 1930’s and has “RIKERS ISLAND PENITENTIARY” engraved in granite across its frontispiece.
  • For a long time, the City of New York has search for the perfect solution to Jail Reform and a solution to Rikers Island.
  • Rikers Island, island in the East River near the entrance of Bowery Bay, north of La Guardia Airport, New York, New York, U.S...