Sentences with phrase «jail facilities in»

Job Overview Chaplains are religious professionals who work at various organizations such as hospitals, military, air force or jail facilities in order to offer pastoral care to a definite group of individuals.

Chaplains are religious professionals who work at various organizations such as hospitals, military, air force or jail facilities in order to offer pastoral care to a definite group of individuals.

When Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson announced last week that they'd reached a deal to speed up the closure of Rikers Island by creating or expanding jail facilities in every borough except Staten Island, it seemed to be a clear sign of a productive partnership between the administration and local elected officials.

Elected officials have also come out against the early reports of plans to open mini-jails around the city, including State Sen. Jeff Klein and Bronx Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr., who held a rally April 15, 2016 to oppose placing any jail facilities in Hunts Point.

For Bronx community leaders, however, placing a jail facility in the Hunt's Point location could send the area backwards after strides had been made to develop it in recent years.

These and other issues need to be weighed against the alternative of building a new jail facility in Greene County, which would require a bond of approximately $ 45 million.

We are recommending, without hesitation or equivocation, permanently ending the use of Rikers Island as a jail facility in any form or function,» reads the 146 - page report.

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The report found the US to be holding 2.3 million people in more than 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 901 juvenile correctional facilities, and 3,163 local jails, among other detention centers.

Dozens of church workers received death threats and fled the country under government order or death threat, dozens more... were jailed and abused in detention, and numerous church facilities were ransacked....

According to China Aid, Zhang and Liu are being held for six months in a so - called «black jail,» one of several detention facilities outside the established penal system.

You are in a jail, prison, or similar penal institution or correctional facility after the disposition of charges against you.

One alternative is to have multiple jail facilities throughout the city at different points, with sites in Brooklyn and Queens, on Staten Island as well as Hunt's Point under discussion.

In addition to Rikers Island, the report listed other «worst offender» facilities, including the Greene County Jail in Catskill, the Buffalo area's Erie County Holding Center and Correctional Facility, the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and PenitentiarIn addition to Rikers Island, the report listed other «worst offender» facilities, including the Greene County Jail in Catskill, the Buffalo area's Erie County Holding Center and Correctional Facility, the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and Penitentiarin Catskill, the Buffalo area's Erie County Holding Center and Correctional Facility, the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and Penitentiarin Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and Penitentiary.

The family of a 62 - year - old man who died last year in Nassau County jail custody has filed a $ 60 million federal lawsuit against the county and the facility's former medical provider, claiming the inmate died because he was denied proper care.

Horn said the 6,000 or so inmates left in the system after those reforms could be held in state - of - the - art jails constructed on the footprints of existing corrections facilities in the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn.

That unit will be reconfigured into different teams within the jail facilities instead of a centralized location in a push to decrease the response time for the unit.

Minority Leader Kevan Abrahams (D - Freeport) called Armor's tenure at the jail a «dark period» in the facility's history, but also said Tuesday legislators would have to vet the proposed NUMC contract carefully and there should be a public hearing «since it looks like it could be a 100 percent increase in spending» over the previous jail contract.

The Suffolk sheriff is responsible for running and maintaining county jails — a maximum - security facility in Riverside and a medium - security facility in Yaphank.

Asked by The New York Times last week if she would welcome a jail in her East Harlem district, Mark - Viverito said it was too early to decide but other communities may need to do their fair share because hers is saturated with social services facilities.

In a July 19, 2016 letter to Tompkins County Sheriff Kenneth Lansing, the New York State Commission of Corrections announced its revocation of a variance that has allowed the County to operate the County Jail with 18 beds more than the 82 beds the facility was designed to accommodate.

Assembly committees on health and corrections heard testimony on a number of issues pertaining to health in state prisons and local jails, including the treatment of HIV and hepatitis C, illnesses that have increased in correctional facilities with the rise in use of injectable drugs like heroin.

According to the executive order, «100 youth are incarcerated in New York State adult prisons facilities and approximately 550 youth are currently confined in local jails.»

The Commission of Correction has come down on Howard and his jail team in past years, especially after the U.S. Justice Department in 2009 sued Erie County to force the sheriff to improve conditions in the facilities he oversees.

Greene County is now in the position of having to expand jail capacity through construction of a new facility.

The Jail has 56 beds, but routinely has between 90 and 110 inmates, exceeding its capacity on a regular basis and requiring the boarding of prisoners in surrounding facilities.

The Sheriff's Office and a back - up Emergency Response Center will be included in the new Jail Facility.

When factoring in debt service costs that would be required at the current jail and Sheriff's Office facilities for necessary maintenance, the total annual cost savings for taxpayers equate to $ 5.4 million annually for the new facility.

Councilman Corey Johnson, a Democrat from Manhattan, seized on the commissioner's comments, particularly in light of the department's ongoing plan to expand its jails on Rikers and their need for nearly $ 200 million in capital funds to upgrade the facilities.

The CJC's Needs Assessment Report, which was validated by industry expert RicciGreeneAssociates in 2013, called for a two pronged approach — first, enhance the County's innovative work with Alternatives to Incarceration programs to divert people away from the jail and drive down recidivism; and second, move forward with larger jail facility, designed as transition center campus where the County can improve its ability to institute additional evidence - based rehabilitative and re-entry programs.

After her arraignment Friday night, Mitchell was moved from Clinton County jail to Rensselaer County Correctional Facility in Troy to avoid being a «distraction» to the manhunt, authorities said.

The family of a 62 - year - old man who died last year in Nassau County jail custody has filed a $ 60 million federal lawsuit against the county and the facility's former medical provider that claims the inmate died because he was denied proper care, court papers say.

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.

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In addition to Rikers Island, which is run by New York City, the report listed the other «worst offenders» as the Greene County Jail in Catskill, the Buffalo area's Erie County Holding Center and Correctional Facility, the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and PenitentiarIn addition to Rikers Island, which is run by New York City, the report listed the other «worst offenders» as the Greene County Jail in Catskill, the Buffalo area's Erie County Holding Center and Correctional Facility, the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and Penitentiarin Catskill, the Buffalo area's Erie County Holding Center and Correctional Facility, the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and Penitentiarin Poughkeepsie, and the Syracuse area's Onondaga County Justice Center and Penitentiary.

Generally, the county legislature, county courthouse, sheriff's department headquarters, hall of records, jail and correctional facility are located in the county seat though some functions may also be located or conducted in other parts of the county, especially if it is geographically large.

The American Civil Liberties Union says the federal government is illegally detaining immigrant teens from Suffolk County, N.Y., in «jail - like facilities,» based on unsubstantiated claims that they are members of transnational street gangs.

We demand that inmates who have been assaultive and have been re-arrested to be immediately removed from whatever facility on Rikers that they are in and sent to a different jail system where punitive segregation exists.

A hospitalized inmate in the Nassau County jail died on Tuesday night, marking the facility's fifth custody fatality this year.

Astorino also ordered a complete search of the jail facility and grounds in July to locate any remaining illegal contraband.

Nassau County's comptroller said the jail's inmate medical provider will be paid about $ 802,000 today, about half of what the vendor demanded in bill payment to prevent a walkout from the East Meadow facility in 30 days or less.

The estate of a 20 - year - old Roosevelt man who died last summer in the Nassau jail's custody has filed a federal lawsuit against the county and the facility's former and current medical providers, following a state probe that found a jail doctor failed to detect he had cancer.

Under the agreement, teenagers who are currently jailed in the troubled facilities will have to be transferred within one year to age appropriate facilities.

But the leader of the correction officers» union called the idea a «fantasy,» saying it could result in detainees being sent to jail facilities, several of them located in poorer neighborhoods.

Investigators found Moore in the Broome County Correctional Facility — he was in jail on a separate matter.

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.

By some estimates, more than half the inmates in county jails and correctional facilities have some form of mental illness.

From the beginning of his time in office, he has openly expressed his concern for the men and women that work at the Dutchess County Jail and has made building a new modern and safe facility one of his top priorities,» said President Timothy DeGelormo.

It was the first suicide inside an Erie County jail in more than two years, but the death threatened to rekindle long - simmering criticisms of Howard's oversight of the Correctional Facility in Alden and the Holding Center in downtown Buffalo.

Another inmate at the Nassau County jail died Monday, which makes a total of six deaths in the facility this year.

The new, smaller facilities, would be built on the footprints of existing, outdated jails in Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn, and would be built anew on city - owned land in The Bronx and Staten Island, according to the plan.