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A Court Case Over Basic Sanitary Conditions on Rikers Island Is Still Dragging On 50 Years Later
When a federal judge ordered City Hall to make major structural improvements to its jails and release some people facing low level charges to alleviate overcrowding, reformers hailed what they described as a major legal victory. Yet the case — known as “Benjamin v. Malcolm” after the lead plaintiff and jail commissioner when it was […]
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