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cakeschristmas t1_iu6bb4i wrote

Reply to comment by drpvn in I Spent Over 40 Years Working in Corrections. I Wasn’t Ready for Rikers. by marshall_project

Do you have a source for the statement about the most common charge?

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drpvn t1_iu6bfz6 wrote

https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doc/downloads/press-release/DOC_At_Glance_first6_months_FY2021-030921.pdf

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cakeschristmas t1_iu6bvn4 wrote

These are stats for the entire NYC Department of Corrections. It doesn't say the word "Rikers" once anywhere.

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Grass8989 t1_iu6ds7w wrote

Rikers is the only place that accused murderers get locked up at in this city, it’s implied.

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drpvn t1_iu6jd21 wrote

Are you familiar with NYC’s jail system?

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