New York City’s mayor and the state’s chief judge announced a plan Tuesday to cut the number of pre-trial detainees at the notorious Rikers Island jail. It’s not unusual for defendants to spend a year or more at Rikers awaiting trial.
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New York City’s mayor and the state’s chief judge announced a plan Tuesday to cut the number of pre-trial detainees at the notorious Rikers Island jail. It’s not unusual for defendants to spend a year or more at Rikers awaiting trial.