Oneida County has been granted a temporary restraining order against the state’s executive order that temporarily bans ...
The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) said it will be releasing some inmates early ...
In the wake of staff shortages caused by the 22-day wildcat prison strike that ended in March, state officials will review ...
ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul is releasing some prisoners early in an effort to cut costs incurred by a recent ...
New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks after the state fired more than 2,000 guards who went on strike over poor wor ...
Report finds racial disparities in New York law allowing involuntary treatment for mental health. Solitary confinement ...
Recently in New York State, prison guards, largely to counter media exposés of their brutalities—like the beating death of ...
Nantwi’s cellmate, the only incarcerated witness in the room as guards allegedly killed the 22-year-old, speaks out for the ...
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Nantwi’s cellmate, the only incarcerated witness in the room as guards allegedly killed the 22-year-old, speaks out for the ...
Last year, the Legal Aid Society, Disability Rights Advocates, and Winston & Strawn LLP filed a class action lawsuit against ...
The Justice Policy Institute’s (JPI) newest report titled “A Moment of Reckoning,” which delineates a criminal justice reform gameplan.