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

In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.

State prison officials on Saturday warned that officers striking outside 38 correctional facilities will be docked pay, lose ...

The correction officers strike against prisons managed by the New York State Department of Corrections is nearing a week in ...

New York's Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says those continuing to strike are violating the state’s Taylor’s Law and are considered absent without leave, and will be docked pay ...

New York State prisons saw strikes, prison unrest and correctional officer charges in the beating death of an inmate.

Assemblymen Jeff Gallahan and John Lemondes, both of whom represent portions of Cayuga County, sponsored the portable toilets ...

In our opinion, Gov. Kathy Hochul took the wrong first step when prison workers went on strike Monday in Collins, Brocton and more than two dozen other state prisons. Because the governor didn’t ...

Local elected officials joined correction officers on the picket lines Saturday at Wende Correctional Facility to show ...