Federal judges in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York are fashioning alternative sentences because conditions are so bad at a Bureau of Prisons Facility in Brooklyn.
August 29, 2024 at 07:30 AM
8 minute read
Spend enough time in federal court and even a layperson can tick off the factors considered by judges at sentencing: offense conduct, criminal history, deterrence, etc.
But a new mitigating factor keeps coming up for those issuing federal carceral sentences in New York City: the deplorable conditions at the Bureau of Prisons-run Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.
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The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York Photo: Ryland West/ ALM
