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The Bain Center was then used as a processing facility for inmates in the Department of Corrections system, supplementing three other processing facilities that each handle specific boroughs. [23] In early 2016, New York City government officials began looking into ways to possibly shutter Rikers Island and transfer prisoners to other locations.
MDC Brooklyn occupies land that was originally part of Bush Terminal (now Industry City), a historic intermodal shipping, warehousing, and manufacturing complex. [3] The Federal Bureau of Prisons initially proposed converting two buildings at Industry City into a federal jail in 1988, due to overcrowding at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York. [4]
The New York City Department of Correction was first founded as a separate entity in New York City in 1895 after a split from the Department of Public Charities and Correction. [2] Roosevelt Island, then called Blackwell's Island, was the main penal institution under the jurisdiction of the DOC until the 1930s when it was closed.
UTICA, N.Y. — Ten former New York corrections employees have been indicted in the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate who was violently beaten while handcuffed in a prison infirmary last year ...
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The death of a handcuffed and shackled inmate who was attacked by officers at a New York State prison has been declared a homicide after an autopsy report, authorities said.
On December 9, 2024, Robert Brooks, a 43 year old black man, was transfered to Marcy Correctional Facility from Mohawk Correctional Facility and was repeatedly beaten by five officers in Marcy Correctional Facility in the town of Marcy, New York [1] [3] Starting in the Arsenal, continuing through the grounds to the infirmary then beaten inside the infirmary and died from his injuries the ...