A U.S. judge on Wednesday said she was leaning toward ordering a federal takeover of New York City's Rikers Island jail ...
A judge ruled New York City is now in contempt over "grave" conditions at the Rikers Island prison complex, with a federal ...
The finding was a landmark in a court case that has stretched out over more than a decade. Plans for a receivership of New ...
US District Judge Laura Taylor Swain in Manhattan said the city had placed incarcerated people in “unconstitutional danger” ...
Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the city in contempt on 18 separate counts, underscoring the city's failure to address issues ...
The judge said the city had placed incarcerated people in “unconstitutional danger” by failing to comply with 18 separate ...
A federal judge ruled the Adams administration is in contempt of the 2015 decree on all 18 points, including key measures ...
The judge found that conditions have only continued to worsen at the jail complex, setting up a potential federal takeover.
A federal judge has ruled New York City in contempt for failing to address dangerous conditions in its jails, particularly at ...
US District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain continued the stay through Jan. 31 and again instructed the parties, including principal members, to participate in restructuring talks, according to a ...
A federal judge found New York City in contempt Wednesday over conditions in city jails, citing that conditions have only ...
A federal judge has ordered New York City to draft plans to hand over management of its Rikers Island jail complex to a third ...