Mark-Viverito Calls for Reforms to Make ‘Dream’ of Shutting Rikers Island...
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverto is announcing a sweeping set of proposals aimed at reducing the inmate population on Rikers Island.
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Ms. Mark-Viverito is seeking to get the journey started by naming former Chief Justice Jonathan Lippman to head an independent commission to study the current operations at Rikers.
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