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The End of Rikers? Courtney Bryan on the Call to Close the Rikers Island Jails
The End of Rikers? Courtney Bryan on the Call to Close the Rikers Island Jails
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22 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2017
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Podcast episode
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Rikers Island is “a stain on our great city” and should be closed. That’s the headline-grabbing conclusion of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform. With influential leaders, including Mayor Bill de Blasio, in agreement, the next question is: Where do we go from here? Matt Watkins speaks to the … Continue reading The End of Rikers? A conversation with Courtney Bryan about the Lippman Commission and its recommendation to close the Rikers Island jail facility →
Released:
Apr 21, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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