Retired corrections officer Jerry “Satch” Sawyer and several family members have called on the city to support calls for ...
New York State Police say they are working with DOCCS to to review evidence in the incident that led to a lockdown of Collins Correctional Facility.
People re-entering society following their release from prison face several obstacles, including finding housing, ...
A package of six bills passed by the state senate Tuesday could save costs on energy and subscriptions for New York residents.
A NYSCOPBA representative said there was progress made "on several issues" on Day 2 as mediators prepare to meet again this ...
More than 330 New York correction officers were named in an amended court petition as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration ...
A wildcat strike by guards at New York’s prisons, now in its second week, is fueling fears over deteriorating conditions behind bars after a 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend. FOX 5 NY's ...
Hochul acknowledged staffing issues but avoided committing to major reforms, while Senate Democrats ruled out repealing HALT. Critics argue recruitment struggles and rising prison violence stem from ...
Progress was being noted by the union that represents the corrections officers on day one, a spokesman for the union noted.
The New York State prison guard strike has entered its second week, impacting 40 out of 42 state prisons and prompting ...
More than a week has passed since current and former corrections officers across New York began protesting, citing "unsafe" working conditions and are calling for a repeal of the HALT Act.
The New York Public Employees Federation has reached an agreement with the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision that protects civilian staff who work in state prisons.