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Dora Schriro

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    City Jails Get a New Commissioner

    ​The city jails system has a new commissioner. Dora Schriro, a former special advisor in the Department of Homeland Security, was tapped this week to replace Martin Horn, who has gone on to a cushy job as a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Schriro in the past has also run ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Fugitive Robbery Suspect is Arrested

    ​You'll be pleased to hear that robbery suspect who escaped Wednesday from a Manhattan courtroom has been arrested. Detectives noticed Ronald Tackman getting off a bus at 175th Street and Amsterdam Avenue around 9 last night and nabbed him. Police dog searches of the vicinity of the court righ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Dora Schriro, Correction Commissioner, Blasted By Jail Guard Union [Updated]

    ​The union representing correction officers today blasted Correction Commissioner Dora Schriro's management of the city's jail system. In an unusual advertisement published in the New York Daily News, the Correction Officers Benevolent Association accused Schriro of slashing security posts bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Dora Schriro, Correction Commissioner, Sharply Increasing Solitary Confinement On Rikers

    ​The city jail system is sharply expanding its so-called Punitive Segregation Unit, or solitary confinement cells, reports Solitary Watch, a blog which reports on the nations penal system. By the end of the year, the number of punitive segregation cells will increase by 45 percent, from 681 to ... More >>

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