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Rikers Island

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Ri·kers Island  (rkrz)
An island in the East River off the south coast of the Bronx, New York City. Part of the Bronx borough, it is the site of a large penitentiary.


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Rodney Bradford spent 12 days in New York's notorious Rikers Island prison after being arrested on suspicion of holding up two people close to his home in Brooklyn.
Byline: ANI New York, Aug 21 (ANI): Kristin Davis, the madam who spent four months on Rikers Island after supplying escorts to Eliot Spitzer, has in an open letter questioned why he has not been prosecuted.
Family and fans greeted her outside Rikers Island prison in New York as she was released after serving an eight-month sentence for violating probation for an assault on two manicurists at a Manhattan nail salon.
 
 
 
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