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The federal monitor on violence in New York City jails added fuel Monday to his contention in several reports last month that the Correction Department engaged in attempted cover-ups of five serious incidents including two deaths.
Mayor Adams who vowed as a candidate to make transparency a hallmark of his administration offered full-throated support Thursday for his embattled jails commissioner’s decision to stop publicly disclosing deaths of people in city custody.
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'The department provided a two-page written response that was, at best, superficial and otherwise inadequate given the gravity of the issues under discussion,' federal monitors wrote in a Monday report.