What receivership means for the future of Rikers Island
It’s unclear whether or not Swain will issue her ruling on...
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A century of violence, chaos and death
This story covers the lead up to the call for receivership, and...
City Council overrides mayor’s veto, enacts sweeping police reform and solitary confinement ban
The New York City Council voted 42-9 to override Mayor Eric...
City council passes law to end housing discrimination against formerly incarcerated
The New York City Council is set to make a significant stride...
CUNY Institute report valuates implementation of New York’s 2019 Criminal Justice Reform Act
The Institute for State and Local Governance at the City University of...
NY bail law fight emblematic of Democrats’ debate on crime
It’s hard to find anyone on board with New York Gov...
De Blasio’s neighborhood policing effort ‘more symbolism than reform,’ study suggests
This story was originally published on Oct. 15 by THE CITY. Sign...
Opinions & observations: In Joe Lentol, New York had a champion of criminal justice reform
Imagine having the top legislator in New York State in the realm...
What to look for in criminal justice reform in New York in 2020
A preview of what's to come...