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BOOK REVIEW: Inside Rikers: Stories From the World's Largest Penal Colony
S ome readers work in the criminal justice system. Some live in one of the seven New York City neighborhoods that are home to 75-80 percent of New York State prison and jail inmates. For these, Inside Rikers: Stories from the World`s Largest Penal Colony, probably is not necessary reading. Many readers, however, couldn`t find Rikers Island, unlabeled, on a map. Many, too, are generally unaware that 18,000 inmates 91percent of whom are African American or Hispanic are confined in the world`s largest penal coNorwalk Settles Brutality Claim
A convicted burglar has been paid $44,000 to settle his claims of police brutality filed against the Norwalk police department. As p