Rikers Island
- 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].
- 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.
- Here's Why Rikers Island Is in Crisis. Nov 8, 2021. ... NYC politicians' Rikers Island tour includes inmate attempting suicide. Sep 13, 2021.
- 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.
- The southern tip of Rikers Island includes a large parking lot that accommodates thousands of vehicles, which are mostly used by employees.
- FOX 5's Lisa Evers gets an exclusive look inside the notorious Rikers Island jail complex with Louis Molina, the new commissioner of the department of correction.95 bin görüntülemeYayınlandı15 Mar 2022
- An aerial view of the penal facilities at the Rikers Island. Rikers Island is a jail complex in New York named after the island on which it is located.
Genel bilgiler
New York'ta bir ada ve hapishane kompleksidir. Ada, Queens ile anakaradaki Bronx arasındaki East River'da LaGuardia Havalimanı'nın pistlerine bitişik noktada yer almaktadır. Rikers Island, dünyanın en büyük ceza infaz ve ıslah kurumlarından birine ev sahipliği yapmaktadır ve New York'un en ünlü hapishanesidir.
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Kısa bilgiler
- Yüzölçümü:1,67 km²
- Nüfusu:11.350 (2009)