Lawyers and social workers say they don't understand why some are rejected, even when they follow the published rules.

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city's criminal justice system. The city is ...

A new report by the Data Collaborative for Justice at John Jay College warns that Rikers Island has become the largest mental ...

A pilot program requiring officers to work their normal eight hours plus four hours of overtime will start Nov. 30 at the ...

Sixteen-year-old Bailey, who goes by Oli, is a sweet, insightful teenager with a love for drawing, writing and caring for others. New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save ...

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city’s criminal justice system. The city is ...