Rikers Island

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Across
  1. 2. - Clue: A term that has been historically used to describe Rikers Island due to its primary function.
  2. 6. - Clue: These are permitted at Rikers Island, allowing inmates to meet with their attorneys.
  3. 9. - Clue: A term referring to the number of individuals detained at Rikers Island at any given time.
  4. 12. - Clue: The NYC agency responsible for managing Rikers Island's correctional facilities.
  5. 13. - Clue: Rikers Island is located in this body of water, situated between Queens and the Bronx.
  6. 15. - Clue: Educational and rehabilitative ___ offered at Rikers Island aiming to assist inmates in their reintegration into society.
Down
  1. 1. - Clue: Access to Rikers Island is restricted and primarily involves this bridge from Queens.
  2. 3. - Clue: This nearby major airport is located just north of Rikers Island.
  3. 4. - Clue: Rikers Island functions as this type of facility, under the jurisdiction of New York City.
  4. 5. - Clue: These services are an essential part of inmate care and support at Rikers Island.
  5. 7. - Clue: Recent years have seen increasing calls for this at Rikers Island, focusing on improving conditions and justice practices.
  6. 8. - Clue: Rikers Island is one of the world's largest ___ , housing multiple detention centers.
  7. 10. - Clue: Rikers Island is known for its stringent ___ to maintain safety and order.
  8. 11. - Clue: The only roadway access to Rikers Island, connecting it to the rest of New York City.
  9. 14. - Clue: Rikers Island is widely recognized for this, serving as a major detention center in New York City.