N.Y. Mayor Adams Extends Emergency Order to Maintain Safety Standards in City Jails Amid Staffing Crisis
June 12, 2025
June 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued Emergency Executive Order 817 to extend by five days an earlier directive aimed at managing ongoing public safety and staffing challenges within Department of Correction facilities. The order cites critical compliance issues with the Nunez court orders, which require consultation with an independent monitor before implementing policy changes, especially those affecting security, restraints, and emergency procedures.
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