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A federal judge has appointed a remediation manager to run Rikers Island and report directly to her, taking control of the ...

A federal judge has ordered an outside official to take over control of much of New York City's jail system after local ...

U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain ordered that an independent manager be appointed to oversee the notorious jail complex ...

A federal judge in New York has taken the extraordinary step of seizing control of the city’s troubled Rikers Island jail ...

The video above aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – A federal judge has appointed a remediation manager to ...

In appointing a receiver by another name to run Rikers Island, Manhattan Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain has rightly ...

New York City’s jails will get an outside manager to protect the constitutional rights of people in custody, a federal judge ...

After years of litigation, a federal judge has appointed a remediation manager to run Rikers Island and report directly to ...

A federal judge on Tuesday stripped New York City of its control over Rikers Island jail, which will now effectively be run ...

Court mandates reform for NYC's Rikers Island and appoints a remediation manager to address the jail's issues.

The 77-page order by a Manhattan federal judge effectively appoints a federal receiver to correct dangerous conditions in ...