Chinese artist Ai Weiwei «s new exhibition @Large sees the former political prisoner come full circle by presenting a body of work based on the theme of political imprisonment on the site of one of this country's
oldest prison facilities, Alcatraz.
Not exact matches
One appointed Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the special prosecutor for homicide cases involving a cop, the other barred 16 and 17 year -
olds from entering
prisons for adults and arranged to send them into alternate
facilities.
The Correctional Association of New York, a
prison reform organization, has called for a broad probe of violence in the state's corrections system following the April death of a 30 - year -
old inmate at a state
facility in Fishkill, Dutchess County.
Like on several other issues, Cuomo has taken executive action on the issue in the absence of legislation, with a plan to move 16 - and 17 - year -
olds into a separate
prison facility from
older inmates.
According to the executive order, the governor — along with the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision and the Office of Children and Families Services — will transfer female minors and all minimum and medium security classified male teens from state
prison facilities where they're housed with the
older population to a juvenile
facility.
Newly sentenced 16 and 17 - year -
olds who would have gone to
prison would be directed to Office of Children and Family Services
facilities.
Cuomo through executive action in 2015 moved 16 and 17 - year -
old offenders to separate
prison facilities in the state correctional system.
Cuomo's executive order will move 16 and 17 - year -
old inmates out of adult
prisons and into alternative
facilities after a larger agreement could not be reached on moving their cases to family court.
A 27 - year -
old corrections officer at Midstate Correctional
Facility in Marcy, was charged with first - degree attempted promoting
prison contraband, a felony, after allegedly trying to sneak drugs into the
prison.
Plans to build an automotive dismantling
facility and junkyard at the site of the
old Summit Shock correctional
facility in rural Schoharie County have been abandoned after intense local opposition, highlighting the difficulty in finding acceptable re-uses for mothballed
prisons.
Unable to persuade legislators to raise the age to 18, from 16, the governor acted unilaterally on the issue of housing minors in adult
prisons, ordering 16 - and 17 - year -
old inmates to be put in separate
facilities.
And we'll be creating
facilities designed for those 16 - and 17 - year -
olds that will be much more appropriate than a state
prison.»
So by executive action we will take 16 - and 17 - year -
olds out of state
prisons and put them in separate
facilities,» the governor continued.
19 - year -
old Eric (Jack O'Connell, star of the upcoming UNBROKEN), arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult
prison facility as his estranged father (Ben Mendelsohn, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES).
Now a lonely, forgotten man approaching his fifteenth year in the
old psychiatric
facility, he maintains his role as a trustee by cleaning the grim
prison interior, which earns him the privilege of watching and re-watching classic videos from his prized collection of memorabilia.
It is a fascinating story — first, of how an upper - middle - class Smith graduate ended up in
prison in the first place (it was for a 10 - year -
old money laundering crime), and then, how she fared in the federal correctional
facility in Danbury, Connecticut.
Maggie, a yellow Labrador, was paired with a 60 - year -
old man who had a life sentence in the
prison facility.
(Yes, all the people who work in the
prison now have to re-apply for jobs or get transferred to another
facility that is still managed by the
old company.