In some prisons, inmates have been forced to go without ... unused facilities. At Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester County, hundreds of National Guard members had to share three ...

New York's prisons are working to rebuild themselves after a devastating, 22-day strike of nearly 8,000 corrections officers and the firing of about 2,000. The independent citizens oversight group ...

Late Saturday, the head of the state prison system and leader of the union representing correction officers reached a mutual agreement that will require all striking officers to return to work Monday ...

Inmate assaults on staff increased from ... Mailey had said correction officers were no longer picketing at 11 prisons: Bedford Hills, Edgecombe, Fishkill, Green Haven, Hale Creek, Hudson, Marcy ...

As of Monday, Feb. 24, she continued to be listed on the department’s website as an inmate at the Taconic Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills. In a statement emailed to the Freeman ...

Richard Matt and David Sweat had both been resident inmates of the maximum-security ... Mitchell was released on parole from ...

Fordham students in the honors Senior Seminar - Incarceration: History, Literature & Film, taught by professor Anne Hoffman, explored the realities of individuals involved in the justice system, ...

Additional details about his death were not released, but nine inmates at the facility told The New York Times that Nantwi was brutally beaten by corrections officers. Thomas Mailey, a prisons ...