Sentences with phrase «new jails in»

That leads to the second major challenge: building new jails in city neighborhoods where resistance is likely to be fierce.
Mayor de Blasio will have his work cut out for him in replacing Rikers Island with new jails in every borough, officials said Saturday.
Mayor de Blasio called on the City Council Friday to reject recommendations by its own blue - ribbon panel to open new jails in all five boroughs as part of a plan...
A new battle could be brewing after City Council members responded strongly to DNAinfo New York's exclusive report Thursday that City Hall has identified possible locations on Staten Island and in College Point, among other neighborhoods, to build new jails in an effort to close Rikers Island.
The capital plan also includes $ 1.1 billion for designing and building new jails in 2018 as de Blasio's begins a 10 - year effort to close Rikers Island, though the funding was already in the plan and has been reallocated.
He also criticized the mayor's Rikers Island jails closure plan, and the plan to build new jails in the boroughs, as insufficient; on his website, Gangi proposes closing Rikers within one year of the start of his administration.
«I was surprised to learn that the administration has already selected a site for a new jail in the Bronx,» Diaz said.
It further complicates the need for a new jail in Cortland County.
«Where is the transparency when you annouce that you are placing a new jail in a community, and then you want community and my input,» asked Diaz rhetorically.
Ms. Carpenter says she was not a policy maker when this happened, and that the bulk of the debt was for a state - mandated new jail in Yaphank.

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In an essay for Time earlier this year, Jay - Z announced that he would be donating to organizations like Color of Change and Southerners on the New Ground to advocate for the release of jailed fathers who have not been convicted of a crime but are unable to afford bail.
In a letter filed in federal court in New York, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office said the deal included appointing a federal monitor to oversee the reforms at Rikers, one of the largest jail complexes in the countrIn a letter filed in federal court in New York, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office said the deal included appointing a federal monitor to oversee the reforms at Rikers, one of the largest jail complexes in the countrin federal court in New York, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office said the deal included appointing a federal monitor to oversee the reforms at Rikers, one of the largest jail complexes in the countrin New York, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office said the deal included appointing a federal monitor to oversee the reforms at Rikers, one of the largest jail complexes in the countrin the country.
In an essay for Time earlier this month, Jay - Z announced that he would be donating to organizations like Color of Change and Southerners on the New Ground to advocate for the release of jailed fathers who have not been convicted of a crime but are unable to afford bail.
A new study shows that the racial gap in jails has narrowed considerably in recent years — but not in the way we expect or hope.
Zachary Cruz, brother of Parkland school shooter Nickolas Cruz, is being harassed by law enforcement — accused of terrorizing the community, arrested for a trivial infraction, held in jail after posting bond, and all but forced to take a conviction to avoid being unfairly jailed, according to his new lawyers.
According to the CBC, Mr. Aftergood was sentenced to 14 days in jail in May 2007 but never served out the sentence, because upon appeal, he was granted a new trial and the charge against him was stayed in January 2010.
NEW DELHI (Reuters)- An Indian court on Tuesday jailed a driver of U.S. - based ride - hailing company Uber [UBER.UL] for life for raping a passenger, in a case that highlighted the dangers faced by women from violent sex attackers.
Geoff, however, along with thousands of other men, started a new chapter of life in a makeshift jail on Changi Road.
The New York Times observed, «Remarkably, black women who are 25 to 54 and not in jail outnumber black men in that category by 1.5 million.
«Putting people in jail is not anything that you've heard about in the New Testament,» Sharp says.
I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.
Sam Chandler, secretary of the Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals (ASWA) made comments following a new report that reveals 9 out of 10 people who are found guilty of animal cruelty don't end up in jail.
The new rules will allow local defendants currently jailed for failure to appear in court for a traffic - related violation, to be released while new court dates are set.
I have assisted hundreds of women in meetings / jail / treatment centers and one on one to find a new way to live.
I pretty much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about disciplining the flesh personally you cant discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz
Hundreds of people are in custody in the New York region, most of them at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, the Manhattan Correctional Center, the Hudson County Correctional Center in Newark or the Passaic County jail, diplomats say.
The Secular City was written during a hectic period of a few months in 1964 while I teaching at Andover Newton, working in a lively new black parish in Roxbury and serving a few days» time in a southern jail.
«People walk up to me on the streets of New Orleans and say, «I thought you were in jail, Bennie.»
Nine miles south, at 300 Mulberry Street, George Herman Ruth was sitting in a cell in a New York City jail.
It was brand new in 1989, and housed some of the most high - profile criminals in the country, like Charlie Manson, and for a while it appeared as if the 26 - year - old fighter would spend the rest of his prime in a jail cell surrounded by evil, something that had grown inside him, something he wanted to destroy.
i know i couldn't do your job i'd be in jail, someone hurts me i hurt them, i do nt care if they have issues, because hurting me would be their new issue...
And while you're at it, why not follow me on Twitter it will save you the trouble of watching Fox and you'll be up to date on all our new policies like being pals with Putin and hearing who I think should be put in jail
The 37 - year - old Henderson, who entered spring training with the specter of an IRS investigation looming (though the Padres were dismissing the chance of jail time), is well past his prime, but playing in a new league could pump him up.
I think Connor has a date with a jail cell in New York.
What are they gonna do, put a new mother and her tiny baby in jail?
Jailed for life, Mandela served 27 years in prison before his release in 1990, going on to become president of the new racially - equal South Africa.
New York City will soon change the way mentally ill inmates are disciplined after breaking rules while in jail, creating alternatives to the more traditional approach of solitary confinement used for most inmates.
«It may be that newer treatments coming in now will extend that life expectancy even longer, so the longer Mr al - Megrahi lives, the more embarrassing it is that he has been released from jail
Will you put a woman who has abortion in jail under your brave new world?
No Jail time in «Cover UP» Cuomo's New York, just pay a large fine agree to what I say and you will earn your Get out of Jail card.
While Putin's Russia jails members of Pussy Riot, passes new laws to block websites and journalists continue to face risks of violent attack, it is Turkey, in 2013, that has more journalists in jail than even Iran or China.
In a mailer from the New York Republican State Committee, Brooks is called not only corrupt, but that he «belongs in jail» and that he's «crooked.&raquIn a mailer from the New York Republican State Committee, Brooks is called not only corrupt, but that he «belongs in jail» and that he's «crooked.&raquin jail» and that he's «crooked.»
Cuomo's counsel, Alphonso David, said the Rensselaer County sheriff's decision to participate in a federal program designed to catch undocumented immigrants in county jails — a first for New York occurring right in the governor's back yard — is «contrary to the public policy and values of our state.»
New York City jails drastically have reduced the number of inmates in solitary confinement.
In New York's prisons and jails, simple menstruation supplies like pads and tampons can become bargaining chips, used to maintain control by correction officers, or traded among incarcerated women, according to former inmates and advocates on the issue.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon wants to legalize marijuana because she says it is time to stop putting black people and others of color in jail for something that is «effectively legal» for white New Yorkers.
The city wants to build an entirely new jail on the site of the NYPD's Bronx tow pound in Mott Haven, reopen the shuttered Queens Detention Center in Kew Gardens and expand still - operating Manhattan and Brooklyn detention centers.
Hoping to accelerate the closing of the Rikers Island jail complex, NYC officials announced that they have now chosen sites for four new jails, one in each borough except Staten Island.
«However, any new site for a jail in this borough must be thoroughly vetted, and the people of the Bronx must have a meaningful say in the selection of any future site, be it the one that has been proposed in Mott Haven or other appropriate sites that could host a new jail,» he said.
The legislation would bolster what the council did in 2014, when it passed rules booting immigration agents from its outpost on Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex, and restricted the city's cooperation with the federal government.
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