LatinoJustice Troubled by Increasing Jail Population Amid Plans to Close Rikers
July 19, 2024
July 19, 2024
NEW YORK, July 19 (TNSres) -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release on July 18, 2024:
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A new report by Brad Lander, New York City's Comptroller has revealed that criminal cases in New York City are leaving thousands of individuals awaiting trial in Rikers, inflating its jail population.
LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following statement, which can be attributed to Andrew Case, Supervising Counsel at LatinoJustice PRLDEF:
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A new report by Brad Lander, New York City's Comptroller has revealed that criminal cases in New York City are leaving thousands of individuals awaiting trial in Rikers, inflating its jail population.
LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following statement, which can be attributed to Andrew Case, Supervising Counsel at LatinoJustice PRLDEF:
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