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city policy
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queenseagle.comworld70 days ago
Proposal to Close Rikers Island Raises Legal Concerns Over Decarceration
A push to shut down Rikers Island could lead to mandatory reductions in the city's prison population. Such a closure would integrate compulsory decarceration into the criminal justice system. Legal experts note that implementing this plan may violate existing laws.