Harvey Weinstein kept in 'gulag' conditions at Rikers

Harvey Weinstein accuses Rikers Island of substandard medical treatment, unhygienic conditions in legal claim
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers filed a legal claim alleging that he is receiving substandard medical treatment in unhygienic conditions while in custody at Rikers Island.
Harvey Weinstein kept in 'gulag' conditions at Rikers, with 'blood on prison garb' – lawyers file claim against NYC
Harvey Weinstein's legal team filed a claim against New York City, alleging inadequate medical care and unsanitary conditions at Rikers Island. They cite neglect of his chronic conditions and seek $5 million in damages,
Harvey Weinstein files legal claim against New York City over lack of medical care and hygiene at Rikers Island jail
Harvey Weinstein's legal claim highlights alleged substandard medical care and unsanitary conditions at Rikers Island jail, amid his ongoing health battles. The claim seeks $5 million in damages and raises concerns over the treatment of inmates with severe medical conditions.
Harvey Weinstein suing NYC, DOC over "deplorable" Rikers Island conditions
Harvey Weinstein is suing New York City and the Department of Correction over what he calls "deplorable conditions" at Rikers Island.
Harvey Weinstein seeks $5 million in damages, alleging lack of medical care, mistreatment at Rikers Island jail
Harvey Weinstein has demanded $5 million in damages from New York City, alleging neglect and mistreatment in prison.
Harvey Weinstein Files Legal Claim Alleging Lack of Medical Care and Hygiene at Rikers Island Jail
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers have filed a legal claim against New York City over allegedly substandard medical treatment and unhygienic conditions
Weinstein sues NYC Department of Corrections for 'medical negligence'
Harvey Weinstein is suing New York City and its Department of Correction, alleging negligence and failure to provide adequate care.
Harvey Weinstein files legal claim over 'deplorable conditions' in 'gulag' prison
Harvey Weinstein's health crisis is getting worse behind the bars of Riker's Island, with his attorney claiming he found the disgraced movie mogul with a blood spatter on his clothes.
Mayor Adams says Manhattan stabbing spree was ‘byproduct’ of push to reduce Rikers jail population
Mayor Eric Adams argued Tuesday that last week’s horrific stabbing spree in Manhattan was the “byproduct” of efforts to ...
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Weinstein's Legal Battle: Health Crisis at Rikers
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers have filed a legal claim against New York City, alleging he faces inadequate medical care at ...
NYPD IDs man, 34, fatally stabbed at Staten Island home; roommate charged
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police identified Damian Kleba as the 34-year-old man who was brutally murdered early Sunday morning ...
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Monitor says Rikers remains dangerous as judge mulls federal takeover
As a potential federal takeover of Rikers Island looms over the city, a court-appointed monitor said in a highly anticipated ...
Faulty fentanyl tests spurred NYC's push to ban mail on Rikers Island
A push by New York City jail officials to block people detained at Rikers Island from receiving physical mail was based on ...
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Rikers Island security chief sacked week after correction officers’ union called for ouster over violence: sources
Rikers Islands’ security chief was sacked ... Slashings and stabbings on the prison island have been sporadic, with downward trends following sharp spikes since 2023, according to the figures.
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The decision has left advocacy groups and the families of inmates incensed as the news comes amidst a federal monitor criticizing the management of the city's jail system including Rikers Island ...
In The Rikers Debate Project, Incarcerated Students Challenge Ivy Leaguers
Broderick first discovered the Rikers Debate Project while locked up at the Rose M. Singer Center, known as “Rosie’s,” Rikers ...