A man arrested in connection with a violent attempted rape in Hell’s Kitchen is now being held without bail at Rikers Island.

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The judicial appointment of an outside authority to temporarily run Rikers Island offers a rare opportunity to transform one ...

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A suit accuses New York State’s mental health system of delaying treatment to restore people to competency, leaving them to ...

Trump's justification for sending in the National Guard is that crime is spiraling out of control. The opposite is true.