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#N12BX: Human rights group raises $5M to bail out inmates

<p>The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights says it will shell out $5 million to help bail women and young teens out of Rikers Island.</p>

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#N12BX: Human rights group raises $5M to bail out inmates

<p>The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights says it will shell out $5 million to help bail women and young teens out of Rikers Island.</p>

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