Sentences with phrase «at other jails»

«While we did not specifically investigate the use of force against the adult inmate population, our investigation suggests that the systemic deficiencies identified in this report may exist in equal measure at the other jails on Rikers,» prosecutors wrote in the report.

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People arrested for being members of the MS - 13 Mara Salvatrucha street gang, among other crimes, flash their gang's hand sign from inside a jail cell at a police station in San Salvador, El Salvador, October 12, 2012.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
Murphy said prosecutors considered his mental health records and a risk assessment evaluation conducted at the main jail on Sunday to help determine whether he poses a threat to himself or to others if released.
At the other end of the spectrum, Bangladesh passed a law in 2014 stating that anybody caught using the virtual currency could be jailed under the country's strict anti-money-laundering laws.
At 2 % and 3 % they begin to proselytize from other ethnic minorities and disaffected groups with major recruiting from the jails and among street gangs:
A businessman who systematically abused children in the Boys» Brigade and other groups over a period of six decades will spend at least seven years in jail.
At 2 % to 5 %, they begin to proselytize from other ethnic minorities and disaffected groups, often with major recruiting from the jails and among street gangs.
You jail people at a rate greater than any other western nation but it doesn't help.
In 1541, the Hessian Superintendents sent the following petition to the Landgrave Philip: «In view of the fact that there are current many complaints about parsons who scandalize people by their excessive drinking and other disgraceful vices and yet remain unpunished as well as unreformed, we suggest that the jail at the cloister of Spisskoppel be restored and that the parsons who persist in their vices be given the choice either to leave their parishes or to be confined in this jail for a period of time the length of which shall depend on the nature of their offense, in order that on water and bread they may undergo corrective punishment.
After that six weeks in Sanford, McLain spent short stretches at two other jails before he wound up in what he regards as the very bottom of the belly of the beast, the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, the federal prison that two months after his release would become a site of rioting, destruction and hostage - taking by Cuban - born inmates.
He was then singled out by Mourinho as a player with no future at the club, people moaned that he was not being treated right, despite being told by the manager at the start of the season, suggesting that he was still being mistreated with people outside of the club suggesting Mourinho should be jailed, others suggesting that Schweinsteiger should bleed the club dry.
In the worst case, they could be totally partisan and routinely declare that the party or faction they favor is right and the other party is wrong and have all their political opponents thrown in jail, without even bothering to look at the actual evidence.
A former lieutenant at Brooklyn's federal jail was convicted of sexually assaulting five female inmates, bringing a close to a yearlong prosecution that involved two other guards at the jail and exposed a pattern of abuse at the facility, the Metropolitan Detention Center.
And republicans, in addition, are concerned about many other issues: the discrimination faced by the LGBT community, consumers at the mercy of retailers or companies, Internet users at the mercy of providers or regulatory states, children at the mercy of their parents or teachers, the elder at the mercy of younger disrespectful citizens, the kid being bullied by a classmate at school, the prisoner abused by his jail mates or by the prison authorities, etc..
Mugabe, who was sentenced to a four - month jail term along with two other sympathisers of President John Mahama and the NDC, also took on journalists at TV3, describing them as «useless» and «irresponsible» for reporting that he had called for change in this year's elections.
The mayor will also announce that the jail will be setting up new TSA - style scanners at Rikers» entry points to increase searches of both officers and visitors who might smuggle weapons or other contraband into the jail that can not be detected by the scanners in use by the Department of Correction today.
New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ
The problems the commission found at the other four jails include inmate escapes, obsolete facilities, guard posts left unstaffed, and overcrowding.
It proves that at least one other person — the junior reporter - was aware of phone - hacking beyond the «one rogue reporter», Clive Goodman, who had been jailed for phone - hacking in 2006.
But unlike his police counterpart, Patrick Lynch, Mr. Seabrook has managed to keep a friendly relationship with the mayor — while still offering up vociferous opposition to changes to solitary confinement at Rikers Island and other attempts at reforming the violent, scandal - prone jails.
«If we are sinking $ 400 million in the course of a few years into capital upgrades, I think that we should be thinking about other ways to do this instead of throwing money at buildings and jails that are dilapidated, old, falling apart, crumbling apart, and not up to snuff for what your officers need and what the inmates need,» Johnson said.
Other proposed bills would require the city to provide free diapers at certain social services buildings; allow inmates in city jails to choose the gender of their doctor; report more details about unlicensed child care centers and maternal mortality; and assess the accessibility of doulas to pregnant people around the city.
Also at noon, NYC Council Members Daniel Dromm and Andy King, the Jails Action Coalition and other groups hold rally to push for changes in treatment of people detained and incarcerated on Riker's Island, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Akinrinade while delivering the 50th Year Memorial Lecture in honour of Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola, last Premier of defunct Western Region and the 13th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, at the Trenchard Hall of the University of Ibadan, noted that in as much as arresting, prosecuting and jailing of offenders can not be discarded as a means of tackling corruption and deterring others, «it is time we explored building the structures for a sustainable long term response that will transcend regimes and administrations in the country».
Bharara spelled out his office's findings in a scathing 79 - page report addressed to Mayor deBlasio and two other top city officials, which seeks immediate reform at Rikers — particularly its three juvenile jail facilities.
LOWER MANHATTAN — Prosecutors want disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to spend at least 14 years in prison — more than any jail term given to other convicted New York state legislators — for his conviction on corruption charges, according to papers filed in federal court Wednesday.
At 8:15 a.m., Prisoners rights activist Cecily McMillan, NYC Jails Action Coalition, and former Rikers detainees urge New York City Board of Corrections to address the current «crisis of rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment occurring on Rikers Island and other New York City jails,» 125 Worth St., ManhaJails Action Coalition, and former Rikers detainees urge New York City Board of Corrections to address the current «crisis of rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment occurring on Rikers Island and other New York City jails,» 125 Worth St., Manhajails,» 125 Worth St., Manhattan.
Also present at the party was Tessa Jowell who arrived with her alegedly estranged husband, David Mills, who was an adviser to that other media tycoon, Silvio Berlusconi, and only escaped a 4 1/2 year jail sentence for corruption on a technicality.
The number of personal injury claims filed against New York City for episodes at the Rikers Island jail complex and other city correctional facilities surged last year in what the city comptroller, Scott M. Stringer, called a troubling indication of a continuing plague of violence and mismanagement.
• Ignoring the reality of seriously ill people in need of intensive help ending up on the street or in county jails at local taxpayer expense because the state has shirked its responsibility and no other appropriate care is available is not making things better;
All are expected to soon be signed into law by Mayor Bill de Blasio, with the package part of ongoing reforms aimed at changing the culture at Rikers Island and other jail facilities run by the city.
Hamid also said it was wrong for people to juxtapose the jailing of the trio with those convicted during the 2012 election petition for contempt, because the trio went «beyond what the others said at the election petition about the unfairness of judges to threatening them».
Her other initiatives are a $ 6 million plan to rehabilitate female inmates at the Rikers Island jail complex; Sisters Thrive, which encourages mental health literacy in the black community; and NYCHOPE, a web - pased portal for domestic violence survivors.
But, he struggled for concrete answers at other times, such as when debate panelists asked how he would reform the city's child welfare services to reduce racial disparities or what he would do about the city's jails.
There is one other option: they can betray their victimiser at every turn, despite the heavy costs of doing so — guaranteed longer jail time.
At the very least, sachets of bleach or other material to sterilise needles should be made available — as they are in some jails elsewhere in Europe.
James provides trauma - informed, mindfulness - based teacher trainings, in both the US and internationally, for those interested in bringing teaching the psycho - physiological benefits of yoga and meditation, karma yoga, into prisons, jails, rehabilitation and reentry facilities, serving the incarcerated and other at - risk and underserved communities.
Until now, we know that Thor is jailed on the other side of universe, sans his Mjolnir, while his realm, the Asgard is on the verge of Ragnarok, the doom at the hands of the powerful villain Hela, played by veteran Cate Blanchett.
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu has been at odds with Sheriff Marlin Gusmann, who manages other jails in the city.
Other changes include potentially cutting leases in Bridgeport and Stamford locations, reducing legal services and «system redesign initiatives and service modifications» aimed at diverting people from jail and avoiding prison overcrowding.
According to PrisonFellowship.org, «Children with a parent in jail or prison are teased more often at school and «may internalize the stigma and experience lower self - esteem, especially if they identify with the incarcerated parent... Others may react with anger, defiance, and a desire for retaliation against those who reject and taunt them.
Gregory Cunningham was charged with animal cruelty while at the Volusia County Branch Jail because Saturday's fire killed the victim's dog and scattered other pets.
Presented at Abilene's Grace Museum and Albany's Old Jail Art Center, this two - venue show features works by Helen Altman, Vernon Fisher, Heyd Fontenot, Joseph Havel, Robyn O'Neil, Rusty Scruby, Matthew Sontheimer and Eric Zimmerman, among others.
Although both had been feminist writers and peace activists living in Brooklyn, NY for many years, playwright Karen Malpede and poet / novelist Jan Clausen didn't know each other very well until they spent a night in jail together following a civil disobedience arrest at the time of the Iraq invasion in 2003, after which they gradually became better acquainted with each other's work.
... It's unclear whether [Cogill] previously posted other copyrighted songs but he apparently hasn't previously been convicted, so his exposure appears to be five years of jail time at most.
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In recognition of her work as a member of a team of lawyers who brought an unprecedented civil rights class action against New York City to end the use of excessive force against inmates at Rikers Island and other New York City jails, Ms. Enenajor was honoured with a 2014 Pro Bono Publico Award by the New York Legal Aid Society.
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