Sentences with phrase «city jails transferred»

City jails transferred 2,016 inmates to ICE custody — or 63 percent, records show.

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When I was 17, I got into some really big trouble and was remanded in a city jail for a while until I could be transferred to a prison.

The deterioration of neighborhoods in our inner cities, the decline of elemental safety — never mind education — in many of our schools, the burgeoning of jail populations (to the point that we have the highest percentage of incarcerated citizens of any country in the industrial world), the great strains on the family, the general slackening of discipline, which a consumerist and media - driven society relentlessly encourages, and a huge transfer of wealth In the 1980s and «90s (during this period, the upper 1 percent of Americans more than doubled its wealth, while the lowest 20 percent suffered an actual decline)-- all these changes signal a community at risk.

The jail complex on Rikers Island has failed to comply with minimum safety standards and has become so dangerous, according to the state Commission on Correction, that it can no longer be permitted to accept inmate transfers from outside New York City.

2 p.m., the Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services will assemble to make decisions on bills directing the Department of Correction to provide a list of all inmates waitlisted for placement or transfer to alternative housing, to expand its report on «enhanced supervision housing,» to publish «their rules and regulations regarding the use of force by staff on inmates,» to post quarterly reports detailing the visitation of incarcerated individuals, the department's grievance system, and the demographic of incarcerated individuals in city jails, and to create «an inmate bill of rights.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has vetoed legislation to transfer jurisdiction to prosecute crimes at New York City's jail from the Bronx district attorney to the DA in Queens.

Cuomo has vetoed legislation to transfer jurisdiction to prosecute crimes at New York City's jail from the Bronx district attorney to the DA in Queens.

The alleged triggerman, Daquan Breland, 23, who was charged with second - degree murder and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, was transferred from the city to Westchester County Jail, an inmate database shows.

In a letter sent to city officials last week, the agency, the State Commission of Correction, ordered a halt to all inmate transfers from county jails outside the five boroughs.