Advocates say the violence behind prison walls is at a crisis level, but getting a clear picture of what’s happening isn’t ...
All New York State prisons except for one have reopened for visitations following the corrections officers' strikes that ...
A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams' fraud criminal trial after last week's request from the Department of Justice. Ten former prison guards have been ...
Criminal justice experts say understaffing and trauma can contribute to prison violence. Mental health support and a sense of ...
A Lockport man was sentenced to serve more than five years in prison for his role in a 2017 home invasion in the Town of ...
Many county sheriffs in New York have struggled to hire or retain correction officers — a situation that has also afflicted the state prison system and led to the working conditions that were ...
(Gardiner Anderson / New York Daily News) As word of his death seeped from behind the prison walls, Ricco said his phone rang over and over. Caseworkers from Avenues, his other lawyers, even the ...
EXCLUSIVE — A New York lawmaker is calling on the state to repeal the HALT Act, a controversial law at the center of the recent prison guard strike, which ended this week after Gov. Kathy Hochul ...
Ottar Nordfjord and Thordur Palsson, the creative duo behind the Netflix thriller The Valhalla Murders, are working on an Icelandic-Finnish series about climate disaster. Appropriately titled ...
That blueprint, titled “A Moment of Reckoning”, was outlined in a virtual press conference on Thursday. The blueprint calls for an end to prolonged solitary confinement, a pathway for release for ...