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New York City DOC Jail Official Resigns Amid Corruption Probe

Loaded on April 15, 2012 published in Prison Legal News April, 2012, page 27
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, DOC/BOP misconduct, Jail Misconduct. Location: New York.
An alleged abuse of authority, in the form of favoritism, has led to the resignation of the second-highest ranked jail official with the New York City Department of Corrections (NYCDOC), Chief Larry Davis, Sr. An investigation into Davis resulted from questions raised by the New York Daily News regarding his ...

 

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