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“A staff shortage at Rikers Island left two jail units without correction officers for more than 24 hours on Tuesday and Wednesday, a prisoner reported — and a city oversight board said the ongoing personnel problems factored in a wave of suicides in the jails since December.
Two Rikers units — known as 3 West and 3 North in the Otis Bantum Correctional Center — were without correction officers through at least through noon Wednesday, leaving inmates in the strange position of helping other inmates get to court transport and video conferences, said Terrance Ferguson, the hip-hop artist known as 2 Milly.”
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