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Editorial: Brutality in the Jails

RICHARD STEIER
Posted 8/11/14

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara handed down an unusual indictment last week: one that, if justice is done, will lead to less time in jail for the culprits.

Mr. Bharara produced a searing 79-page report finding, as he put it, “For adolescent inmates, Rikers Island is broken.”

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