{"id":21173,"date":"2021-09-16T20:56:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T20:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=21173"},"modified":"2021-09-16T20:56:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T20:56:13","slug":"new-yorks-notorious-rikers-island-jail-spirals-into-chaos-amid-coronavirus-pandemicunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=21173","title":{"rendered":"New York\u2019s notorious Rikers Island jail spirals into chaos amid coronavirus pandemicUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostA spate of inmate deaths. Cellblocks unguarded. Staggering staffing shortages caused by AWOL guards. Detainees deprived of food and medical care.New York\u2019s notorious Rikers Island jail complex, troubled by years of neglect, has spiralled into turmoil during the coronavirus pandemic. It\u2019s not just inmates and advocates saying that. City officials, including the mayor, admit there are serious problems.One jail watchdog called it \u201ca complete breakdown in the operation of the jails\u201d.\u201cIn our office\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3149063\/new-yorks-notorious-rikers-island-jail-spirals?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostA spate of inmate deaths. Cellblocks unguarded. Staggering staffing shortages caused by AWOL guards. Detainees deprived of food and medical care.New&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21173"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}