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Commission OKs 6-month extension for NYC DOC programming desks with conditions
Summary
The Commission approved a six-month extension allowing New York City Department of Corrections to continue using programming desks in specified level-1 units, subject to nine conditions; a commissioner voiced strong concerns about the design and urged inspection and alternatives.
The Commission of Correction voted to approve a six-month extension allowing the New York City Department of Corrections to continue using programming desks in several level 1 enhanced supervision housing units, staff said.
A staff presenter said the requested relief was from regulation '70 75.4' to permit continued use of programming desks in housing units 11, 12, 13 and 50/15 at the facility identified in the presentation, and that commission staff "recommend approval for 6 months with 9 conditions as indicated in the write up." The presenter added that "no significant issues have been reported in the last 6 months."
