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  • Federal Judge Tells New York City To Brace for Takeover of Rikers After Contempt Finding

    11/29/2024 10:36:58 AM PST · by CFW · 10 replies
    Reason ^ | 11/27/24 | C.J. Ciaramella
    A federal judge has ordered New York City to draft plans to hand over management of its Rikers Island jail complex to a third-party receiver after holding the city's Department of Corrections (DOC) in civil contempt for failing to meet more than a dozen requirements to improve conditions in its violence-wracked jails. In an opinion and order issued Tuesday, Chief U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York Laura Taylor Swain wrote that she was "inclined to impose a receivership" after finding that violence and death inside Rikers has not improved since New York City agreed to a...