Under orders to draw up a turnaround plan or face a federal takeover, the New York City jails system still has failed to provide detainees with basic care.
Tag: Prisons and Prisoners
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At 14, He Fired a Fatal Shot. At 18, He Was Finally Sentenced.
Aaron Nathaniel Jr., who was only 14 when he killed Timi Oyebola, 16, was sentenced after delays that frustrated families on both sides.
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Escaped Alabama Inmate and Officer Are Caught After Crash, Officials Say
The authorities in Alabama had been searching since April 29 for the corrections officer and the inmate, who disappeared after the officer said she was escorting him to a courthouse appointment.
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Want to Get Out of Prison? Listen to Inmate No. 00A2303.
A group of convicted murderers came together to share knowledge on how to prove their innocence. It took decades, but it worked.