Nichols Assault Video: “Officers’ Actions Were Illegal, Unethical and Inhumane”
Every one of the 5 officers had the same duty to intervene to stop the others from beating Nichols, and to render aid—none did
Read moreMarc Bullaro holds a JD degree from the Widener University Law School and is the former Intelligence Commander of Rikers Island. Currently he is Adjunct Assistant Professor at CUNY-John Jay College.
Every one of the 5 officers had the same duty to intervene to stop the others from beating Nichols, and to render aid—none did
Read moreOn Dec. 31, 2021 the New York Times published an article entitled "Behind the Violence at Rikers, Decades of Mismanagement and Dysfunction" by Jan Ransom and Bianca Pallaro. The article was interesting and made some strong points. However, as someone who was an integral part of the system, I assure...
Read moreDespite the blatantly ineffectual assurances by Mayor de Blasio that the subways are safe, the situation has now become serious enough to be an issue in the upcoming mayoral campaign and the Guardian Angels have taken to patrolling the subways once again to keep the violence at bay...
Read moreThe issue is not whether the death penalty is constitutional; it is. The crimes committed by the condemned inmates were abhorrent. However, 10 people have been executed since July 2020-- seven of them just weeks before the presidential election in November, and one executed on Dec 10, International Human Rights...
Read moreTrump has stated, “I would raise a billion dollars in one day, if I wanted to...So I call the head of Exxon... Hi, how are you doing? How's energy coming? Oh, you need a couple of permits, huh? Okay." Is he planning to do precisely this?
Read moreAs a retired NYC Assistant Deputy Warden and former union official with almost 29 years of service with NYC, I can personally speak about the Correction Department and I can suggest many options that would save the jobs of what amounts to 7% of the NYC workforce.
Read moreThere have been debates and discussions galore as to whether a sitting president can be indicted, and the prevailing view is that he can't. The axiom "No one is above the law" is nothing more than Pollyannish optimism. We would all like to believe that to be true, but it's...
Read moreThe original intent when the framers of the Constitution adopted what was acknowledged to be the monarchical power of the pardon was not to favor an individual, but to restore tranquility to the country after times of strife; for example, pardoning Confederate soldiers after the Civil War. Today, it is...
Read moreThe risk of suicide increases in jail because of the unique characteristics of a jail environment. Hence, every inmate is a suicide risk to some degree. Epstein was the quintessential target, and was likely being extorted by other inmates because of the infamous criminal charges, notoriety, and wealth.
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