Posts Tagged: jail

Would you Take a Chance on Fyre Festival 2?

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According to the New York Times, Billy McFarland is out of jail and selling tickets to Fyre Festival 2. Questions: Bernstein, J. (2022). Billy McFarland Is Out of Jail and Ready for His Next Move. The New York Times, September 14 (Retrievable online at https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/10/fashion/billy-mcfarland-release.html) Zahn, M. and L. Barr. (2023). Fyre Festival 2 tickets… Read more »

Barista Class a Hit

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According to the New York Times, a barista class program started in 2017 at the island’s women’s facility was such a hit that the New York City Department of Correction (Rikers Island) expanded it to include 18-to-24-year-olds and convicted adult men.  Questions: How long is the class? What is the purpose of the class? Each… Read more »