The NYC jail system is a total disaster ! 10 yrs after a settlement to overhaul it, the problems persist. Abusive conditions, neglect, & deaths = a recipe for tragedy. The report's 600 pages show a pattern of routine abuse & neglect that's heartbreaking. How can we prioritize profits over people? The monitor's findings are alarming, and it's time for change . We need to address the root issues, like reducing population & ending solitary confinement. The city's approach so far has been slow . We need a remediation manager with real power to drive reforms. Full receivership might be necessary if progress doesn't pick up. Rikers Island is a human rights crisis that needs urgent attention .