DOC Commissioner Louis Molina testifying at a City Council hearing last fall.
Then-DOC Commissioner Louis Molina testifying at a City Council hearing. (Emil Cohen / NYC Council Media Unit)

The Adams Administration’s Clumsy Campaign to Downplay Violence on Rikers Island Backfires

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