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Otis Bantum Correctional Center

Coverage of Otis Bantum Correctional Center in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 22 · 09:02 UTCMost recent: Jul 22 · 09:02 UTC
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Kalief Browderperson1Rikers Islandplace1Nicholas Demlperson1Department of Correctionorganization1George R. Vierno Centerplace1Steve Martinperson1
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  • SECURITYJul 22 · 09:02 UTCTHE CITY NYC
    ‘Bedlam’: Rikers Island Can’t Keep Its Doors Locked

    Rikers Island's jail system has over 1,550 broken cell doors, posing security risks and enabling incidents like the 2010 beating of Kalief Browder. Court-appointed manager Nicholas Deml ordered a security plan to document and replace doors by September 2025, with the Department of Correction allocating $23 million for repairs.

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