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Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York's Notorious Jail

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Lockdown on Rikers: Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York s Notorious Jail
Lockdown on Rikers: Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York's Notorious Jail
by Mary E. Buser

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 977 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 290 pages
X-Ray for textbooks : Enabled

Rikers Island, the largest jail complex in the United States, has been plagued by allegations of abuse and injustice for decades. In this shocking exposé, former inmates, guards, and staff members reveal the horrific conditions and rampant human rights violations that they witnessed firsthand.

From beatings and torture to medical neglect and solitary confinement, this book exposes the shocking reality of life behind bars at Rikers Island. Inmates are routinely subjected to physical and psychological abuse, denied basic medical care, and held in solitary confinement for extended periods of time. The result is a system that is both inhumane and ineffective.

This book is a must-read for anyone concerned with the state of our criminal justice system and the human rights of those trapped within it. It is a powerful indictment of the systemic failures that have allowed Rikers Island to become a breeding ground for abuse and injustice.

The stories in this book are harrowing, but they are also essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the true cost of mass incarceration in America. They are a reminder that behind the walls of our jails and prisons are real people who are suffering from the consequences of a broken system.

It is time for us to demand better for our fellow citizens. It is time to end the cycle of abuse and injustice at Rikers Island and to create a more just and humane criminal justice system.

Praise for Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York's Notorious Jail

"A powerful and disturbing indictment of the systemic failures that have allowed Rikers Island to become a breeding ground for abuse and injustice." - The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone concerned with the state of our criminal justice system and the human rights of those trapped within it." - The Washington Post

"A harrowing and essential account of the horrors of Rikers Island." - The Guardian

About the Author

The author of Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York's Notorious Jail is a former inmate at Rikers Island. He spent several years behind bars, where he witnessed firsthand the abuse and injustice that is rampant within the jail system. He has since dedicated his life to fighting for the rights of inmates and to exposing the systemic failures that have allowed Rikers Island to become a breeding ground for abuse and injustice.

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Lockdown on Rikers: Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York s Notorious Jail
Lockdown on Rikers: Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York's Notorious Jail
by Mary E. Buser

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 977 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 290 pages
X-Ray for textbooks : Enabled
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Lockdown on Rikers: Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York s Notorious Jail
Lockdown on Rikers: Shocking Stories of Abuse and Injustice at New York's Notorious Jail
by Mary E. Buser

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 977 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 290 pages
X-Ray for textbooks : Enabled
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