Jail watchdogs found that correctional officers and medical staff on Rikers Island abandoned their posts and failed to check ...

The long-delayed Manhattan facility, the final piece of the city’s Rikers closure plan, is slated for completion in 2032.

A$AP Rocky recalls what it was like spending a month in a Swedish jail in 2019. On Tuesday (Jan. 20), Ebro Darden shared a ...

"Not only should the administration strive to make New York City a place where all people can meet their basic needs, but Mamdani's team must also work to bring alternatives to incarceration to scale, ...

Life may be good for rapper A$AP Rocky now, but back when he was Swedish jail—things were anything but sweet. And now he's providing more details about his time there!

Santa Cruz County Sheriff Chris Clark has floated the idea of a new “mental health jail,” pointing to the high number of incarcerated people on psychiatric medication. But jail is not treatment, and ...

Nicholas Deml, a former commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections from November 2021 until August 2025, will ...

Leadership of the notoriously problem-plagued Rikers Island jail complex has officially fallen into federal hands with the ...

A federal judge chose an ex-CIA officer and Vermont corrections commissioner to lead operations at the troubled Rikers Island ...

Deml will be in charge of decision-making for the troubled jail complex and will report directly to a federal judge.

Nick Deml, former commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections, will lead the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City. Federal district judge Laura Taylor Swain picked Deml for the role ...