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2023-05-06 16:04:19 UTC - HELPFUL
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In 2022 the number slightly declined from 53% to 50%. "Serious mental illness", tracked separately, went from 16.5% to 16.2%. (page 85 of the Mayor's Management Report https://www.nyc.gov/assets/operations/downloads/pdf/mmr2022/2022_mmr.pdf ) It does cost over $556k/yr to house an inmate at Riker's. https://comptroller.nyc.gov/newsroom/comptroller-stringer-cost-of-incarceration-per-person-in-new-york-city-skyrockets-to-all-time-high-2/
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