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Rikers jail closure delayed
New York’s Rikers Island jail misses 2027 closure deadline.
The Japan Times · 1m
Rikers jail misses 2027 closure deadline
New York’s Rikers Island jail will not close by 2027 despite promises to replace it with smaller facilities.
The Straits Times · 1m