A furious federal judge described staff of Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center as “contemptuous of human life and dignity” after jailers defied her order to send an inmate with a severe contagious infection to a medical facility. Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Dora Irizarry ripped into federal prosecutors and lawyers representing the troubled jail’s management in a tense Wednesday morning .
A detainee at Brooklyn’s notorious federal jail was sent among the general population despite open wounds and a nasty, contagious infection — and made to wear a yellow jumpsuit to single him out, enraging a judge, the Daily News has learned. James Young should have been sent to a medical facility as soon as a judge ordered it almost a month ago, but the Metropolitan Detention Center ignored .
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The 86-year-old actor doesn t make it over for the scheduled trip to the U.K. to promote his new Paramount+ series, in which he stars alongside Nicole Kidman and Zoe Saldana among others.