Fifteen staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul had some tough words for New York prison guards in danger of losing their jobs due to their ongoing illegal ...

The news comes two weeks after murder charges were announced over the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by guards at the ...

New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout ...

DOCCS reported that officers who participated in the strike for more than 11 consecutive shifts received termination notices ...

Striking corrections officers have been calling on Gov. Hochul to repeal a law from 2022. Even if she could, the legislature ...

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has instructed the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to place 15 individuals on ...

Seven prisoners died as thousands of corrections officers at dozens of facilities protested working conditions in wildcat ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has released a statement in regards to Messiah Nantwi, the 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional ...

NEW YORK STATE — New York State has ended health insurance coverage for corrections officers who continue to strike outside ...