
PROSTITUTION KEY TO CLOSING RIKERS?
Clip: 6/16/2017 | 6m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
Could decriminalizing prostitution actually be the key to closing Rikers?
The debate over what to do with Rikers Island heats up as the world’s oldest profession enters the fray. Could decriminalizing prostitution actually be the key to closing the city’s most infamous jail?
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PROSTITUTION KEY TO CLOSING RIKERS?
Clip: 6/16/2017 | 6m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
The debate over what to do with Rikers Island heats up as the world’s oldest profession enters the fray. Could decriminalizing prostitution actually be the key to closing the city’s most infamous jail?
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