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| NYC mayor unveils plan to curb violence at Rikers jail |
| By charlotteobserver.com- Jake Pearson |
| Published: 03/13/2015 |
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NEW YORK- Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday unveiled additional details of his plan to curb violence at the problem-plagued Rikers Island jail complex after touring a highly restrictive housing unit for troublesome New York City inmates. Speaking in a recently renovated area that houses the 7 percent of inmates officials say drive most jail violence, de Blasio touted reforms that include installing video cameras, restricting inmate visits and beefing up security screenings. "It's about launching a new era here on this island where violence will decrease steadily," he said. "It's about changing the culture of this place and it's about addressing, bluntly, years of neglect." Read More. |
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