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N.Y. New York City Criminal Court Act § 88: Segregation of prisoners

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  1. New York City Criminal Court Act
  2. Article 6. General Miscellaneous Provisions

* § 88. Segregation of prisoners. In every building used by the court

or any part thereof for the detention of prisoners, adequate provision

shall be made for the separation of female from male prisoners and of

youthful offenders from older offenders of the same sex. Every cell or

room used for such purposes, or as a waiting place for witnesses, shall

be kept in a clean and sanitary condition and shall contain all

necessary toilet facilities.

* NB Effective until September 1, 2027

* § 88. Segregation of prisoners. In every building used by the court

or any part thereof for the detention of prisoners, adequate provision

shall be made for the separation of female from male prisoners and of

youthful and less hardened offenders from older and more hardened

offenders of the same sex. Every cell or room used for such purposes, or

as a waiting place for witnesses, shall be kept in a clean and sanitary

condition and shall contain all necessary toilet facilities.

* NB Effective September 1, 2027

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