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Rikers Island Continues Long Practice of Denying Education to Young Adults

by Douglas Ankney

As PLN reported 25 years ago, the New York City Department of Correction (DOC) was accused in a suit filed by attorneys with the Legal Aid Society of denying educational opportunities to young people incarcerated at the city’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex. [See: PLN, May 2000, ...

 

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