A Tale of Two Jails on
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
Following a long-term Federal investigation that exposed violations of the constitutional rights of inmates—including failure to protect inmates from physical harm caused by excessive force used by staff, and failure to provide adequate medical and mental health care—the Westchester (NY) County Jail will now have to clean up its act or face a Federal lawsuit.
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Lake-effect snow band follows night of high winds on 1.18
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Cold front brings gusts of more than 50 mph.
The help from Albany that never arrived in 2011 on 1.18
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Months ago, state officials said there was help on the way for the Buffalo Public Schools. It still hasn’t arrived.
Food truck group backs proposed regulations on 1.18
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A group of food truck operators is willing to accept as written a set of proposed regulations within the City of Buffalo.