The number of city inmates will drop by 25% over the next 10 years under a new broad plan to clear hundreds of languishing criminal cases, city and state officials announced Tuesday. There are currently 400 people behind bars for more than two years without being convicted of a crime, according to court records. There are also six people who have been waiting for their cases to be adjudicated for more than six years.
New Justice Reboot plan will cut number of city inmates by 25% over next 10 years, reduce court backlog
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