The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...

The 61-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell at Auburn Correctional Facility, one of dozens of state prisons where ...

An inmate at an upstate New York facility died early Saturday as an illegal guard strike at prisons across the state hits its ...

Saturday is the sixth day of a strike among corrections officers in the state, an action the Department of Corrections and ...

New York’s governor says prison workers are being arrested today on murder charges in the death of an inmate who was beaten ...

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has confirmed the death of one inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility ...

Striking New York correction officers will be classified as absent without leave and face serious repercussions, including ...

New York correction officers who continue to participate in an illegal strike will be considered absent without leave, ...

The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision said one of its buses was set on fire and another was vandalized at a Cayuga County shop.

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An inmate at a New York State prison has died on Saturday according to the NYS Department of Corrections and Community ...

Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...