Social Media Reacts To Viral Photos of Rikers Island Showing Deplorable, Inhumane Conditions In Infamous NYC Jail

A series of inhumane viral photos of Rikers Island have swept the internet, sparking the conversation on prison reform as images of inmates living in deplorable conditions shocked people on social media. The pictures show inmates locked in makeshift cell shower stalls, an unresponsive inmate clearly in need of medical attention, and inmates covered in feces after being left for hours at a time in a damning look into the country’s prison system. Viral Jail Photos Show Inmates Covered In Feces, Locked In Shower Stalls, And In Need Of Medical Attention Public Defender at Legal Aid NYC Olayemi Olurin tweeted… Read Full Article