The Kalief Browder story is one of the saddest cases of injustice within the police system and an unfortunate end to a young life gone far too soon. Many have watched this terrible story unfold by watching the Spike documentary about his life and its sad end, however that still hasn’t stopped others from being […]
This is a major win for Hov's hometown.
The documentary dives into the fundamentally broken parts of the criminal justice system and personifies it with Browder's story.
Troy Ave was indicted on charges related to the fatal shooting at Irving Plaza last month that left one dead and three people injured.
Forty-one-year-old Aitabdel Salem, a native of Algeria, spent five months on New York's Rikers Island because, uhm, officials failed to tell him that bail was set at $2.
A Federal lawsuit has been filed against a Rikers Island corrections officer for raping a female inmate while another officer watched.
Kalief Browder’s story will make you outraged and so depressed at the same time. At age 16, when Browder was just a high school sophmore he was accused of stealing a backpack and then incarcerated at Rikers Island for three years without trial. Browder denied the charge and refused to take a plea deal during his […]
According to MTV, Lil Wayne’s delay in release is due to miscalculated. The superstar will have to wait until Friday to get off Rikers Island says a correctional officer… “His time was miscalculated. He owed, he owes one day of ‘good time,’ so it’s gonna be another night,” Officer Caraballo said Thursday as MTV News […]
Lil Wayne is allegedly getting preferential treatment in Rikers Island.
Lil Wayne is probably regretting his decision to have an MP3 player smuggled into Rikers Island, as he could spend more time in jail because of it.
