The embattled ex-NYC corrections commissioner who oversaw Rikers Island’s violence surge in 2021 — and who resigned in June as head of Maryland’s juvenile services department following statewide spikes in teen crimes – is helping Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reshape Big Apple public-safety policies.
Soft-on-crime ex-NYC and Maryland jail honcho helping Mamdani reshape services for criminals
Politics
December 06, 2025
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