Sentences with phrase «jail population from»
The alternatives are familiar enough when we view the prison and jail population from another angle.
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They'll find a way to get them out of this with the minimum amount of jail time, if any, and then I bet they'll plead to have them kept away from general population because they're not * real * criminals...
There were 8,783 inmates at Rikers Island on Wednesday, and its average daily population for December was at 8,980, per the mayor's office, setting the jail on track to match a monthly average from 1982.
The plan the mayor outlined aims to reduce the jail population to 5,000 after a decade, which he said would allow the city to relocate all inmates from its famous — and infamous — incarceration island.
The government has been forced to introduce emergency measures to tackle a bursting jail population, which includes using police cells from today.
It has diverted at least 3,800 people from jail since its launch in 2016 and is set to expand as part of the push to cut the population and eventually close Rikers Island.
A new joint report from the Vera Institute of Justice and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge initiative says that women locked in local jails are now the fastest growing incarcerated population in the nation.
The plan would start by reducing the population of the island by about half, from roughly 9,700 inmates to 5,000 inmates, by introducing an array of programs to keep offenders out of jail.
From other reports it appears that Rockland has the lowest crime rate and lowest jail population per resident compared to all other Counties in the Lower Hudson Valley.
Barrett S. Litt, attorney for the plaintiffs, noted that detainees are booked on a floor separate from the general jail population.