19 deaths occurred in New York City jails in 2022. The Board covered the deaths of Tarz Youngblood, George Pagan, and Herman Diaz in a May 9, 2022 report titled February & March 2022 Deaths in DOC Custody Report and Recommendations.
Pursuant to Local Law 122 of 2016, this report provides information and summaries related to programming in city jails, including hard skills training, certifications, and evidence-based programs for participants to engage with social service providers and develop socio-emotional skills.
This report includes descriptive statistics by field operations location, on the size and demographics of the client population; levels at which financial assistance and social services are requested and granted; time frames for the provision of services; and data on case closings and re-openings.
Pursuant to Local Law 121 of 2016, DOC and DHS shall work to develop a process for identifying individuals who repeatedly are admitted to city correctional institutions and who, in addition, either immediately before their admission to or after their release.
This report documents the number of Runaway and Homeless Youth in contact with DYCD or its contracted providers, and youth in contact with ACS who are referred as, self report as, or who are later determines to be sexually exploited, as well as services provided to meet the needs of such youth..
Pursuant to Local Law 21, this report provides information on allegations of sexual abuse and sexual harassment in city jails for cases that lasted longer than 90 days within the preceding six-month period, and cases that concluded during the preceding six-month period.
Pursuant to Local Law 23, the Department is required to report on allegations of sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and interventions on visitors to Departmental facilities.
Pursuant to Local Law 123 of 2016, this report provides information related to the use of trauma-informed care approaches and practices within city jails.
Pursuant to Local Law 121 of 2016, the Department of Correction is required to provide a report regarding mentally ill incarcerated individuals and recidivism. The report provides data related to discharges and recidivism and compares current data with previous data.