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Bail, Discovery Reform, Criminal Justice Reform, Close Rikers

WNET MetroFocus: Justice Week - Jails in Your Community

Michael Gianaris

May 23, 2019

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Rikers, Rikers Island, Close Rikers, Neighborhood Issues, Criminal Justice Reform

Harlem senator calls on state to probe continuing Rikers violence, look into speeding up closure after latest attack

November 28, 2017

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Close Rikers, Rikers, Criminal Justice Reform

N.Y. senator pushes bill forcing NYC to shut down Rikers Island in three years

June 15, 2017

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Brooklyn House of Detention, Close Rikers, Criminal Justice Reform, End Mass Incarceration, Revisioning the Criminal Justice System

Senator Montgomery submits comments on NYC's Borough-Based Jail System Proposal for the Brooklyn House of Detention

Velmanette Montgomery

April 16, 2019

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Brooklyn House of Detention, Close Rikers, Criminal Justice Reform, End Mass Incarceration, Revisioning the Criminal Justice System

Senator Montgomery testifies at Community Board 2's Public Hearing on NYC's Borough-Based Jail System Proposal for Brooklyn

Velmanette Montgomery

April 16, 2019

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