Masih Alinejad started rattling Iran’s rulers as a teenager. Now, men whom prosecutors say arranged for an assassin to kill ...

People at the New York State Capitol are calling for more oversight of prisons and jails. This comes as the safety of inmates ...

The ongoing issue of staffing shortages in the New York State prison system has led to disruptions and increased costs for ...

Oneida and Chemung counties filed lawsuits to try overturn Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive order so they could hire the guards.

For everyone’s sake — incarcerated individuals, staff and families — we need to immediately increase surveillance in all ...

Hochul's office also provided copies of letters sent out over the weekend by the state's Commissioner of Homeland Security Jackie Bray, to the New York Association of Towns and the New York Conference ...

In Oneida County, home to three state prisons, 85 current and former prison workers have applied to work in that county's ...

The state legislature will soon be undertaking a comprehensive review of the state prison system, coming after the high-profile killing of Robert Brooks by corrections officers at an Oneida County ...

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 ...

Roughly 2K state correction officers who were fired after refusing to return to duty can pursue jobs with county jails after ...

According to Foro Penal, there are at least 68 foreign passport holders wrongfully detained in Venezuela, a record during the ...