A number of investigators responsible for cracking down on jail officers who lie about being sick have themselves been absent from work for significant periods.
Bronx resident Milton Barnes "was generous and cheery,” said neighbor Pamela Smith. “He made you laugh all the time, telling jokes. He would put a smile on your face if you didn’t already have one.”
"No blurry scan of a letter can ever replace homemade gifts from children or physically holding the familiar handwriting of a loved one. This cruel, misguided approach to curbing overdoses will only further isolate incarcerated New Yorkers this holiday season."
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