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Anthony Scott became the fourteenth person to die in 2021 in New York City jails.
Color Of Change, Vera Institute: Anthony Scott’s Death Illustrates Humanitarian Crisis Inside Rikers Island
Special To The ... October 19,2021

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Tuesday, Color Of Change and the Vera Institute of Justice spoke out against the ongoing crisis of violence and death taking place inside Rikers Island---where 14 people...

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Anthony Scott became the fourteenth person to die in 2021 in New York City jails.
Color Of Change, Vera Institute: Anthony Scott’s Death Illustrates Humanitarian Crisis Inside Rikers Island
Special To The ... October 19,2021

Photos: Twitter

Tuesday, Color Of Change and the Vera Institute of Justice spoke out against the ongoing crisis of violence and death taking place inside Rikers Island---where 14 people...

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transfer of women and transgender people from Rikers Island to Westchester County state prisons
Hochul, de Blasio Heartlessly Send Rikers Inmates To Upstate Prisons
Special To The ... October 19,2021

Photo: YouTube

The following is a Wednesday statement from the People’s Coalition for Manhattan DA Accountability on the transfer of women and transgender people from Rikers Island to...

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