These walls : the battle for Rikers Island and the future of America's jails
"For nearly a century, Rikers Island has stood on a 416-acre strip of land in the East River, housing an average daily population of 10,000 prisoners (the majority of whom are awaiting arraignment and trial), employing about the same number of corrections officers and civilian workers, and cost...
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Center Point Large Print
2023
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