Sentences with phrase «crimes by inmates»

A new bureau inside the troubled Rikers Island jail complex has changed the way the Bronx district attorney handles crimes by inmates and visitors.

The Bronx district attorney, Darcel D. Clark, opened the bureau in September 2016 to handle crimes by inmates, fulfilling a campaign promise and addressing a longstanding demand by the union representing correction officers.

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The budget laid out by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and members of the City Council designates funds for crime prevention in public housing developments, enhanced services for inmates, free school lunch for middle schoolers, child care for low - income families, and...

At 2 p.m., Sen. Terrence Murphy announces that the «Prouty Bill,» which ensures past and current statements made by crime victims or their representatives can be read into the record when a parole board is considering releasing an inmate, has been signed into law by the governor, Mount Zion Church, 139 Primrose St., Somers.

The research, published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, reveals that inmates whose faces were rated as low in trustworthiness by independent observers were more likely to have received the death sentence than inmates whose faces were perceived as more trustworthy, even when the inmates were later exonerated of the crime.

Some sites do include the crime the inmate committed, but not «Hot Prison Pals», a dating site for prisoners run by Sam Wagner.

Both the article and the blog post note that possession of a cell phone by an inmate is not a crime in California, as it is in the federal system now that the President has signed the Cell Phone Contraband Act of 2010.

Founded in 1997 by Lady Anne Tree, Fine Cell Work aims to provide inmates at 29 prisons across the country with a nest egg, as well as the hope, discipline and self - esteem needed to escape the cycle of poverty and crime.