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Matt and Sweat led hundreds of police officers on a hunt through the northern Adirondack Mountains for 23 days. Matt was killed during the manhunt. Sweat was captured after a state trooper shot him ...
Members of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus are calling on lawmakers to pass a slate of prison ...
Lawmakers across Western New York are deeply concerned that Collins Correctional Facility could be on a state chopping block ...
Former correction officers filed a federal class-action lawsuit accusing New York of firing them during legally protected ...
At county jails in the Southern Tier, inmates who were sentenced for their crimes weeks or months ago are still waiting for ...
Strikes by correctional officers in the winter were meant to bring about a change for safer conditions for those who work in the facilities overseen by the Department of Corrections and Community ...
Several former New York State correction officers are suing the state and the Department of Corrections and Community ...
A group of correction officers has filed a class action lawsuit against New York State, the Department of Corrections and ...
"This watchdog is a lapdog right now," Assembly Member Emily Gallagher, D-Brooklyn, said of the state’s Commission on ...
The cost of the project is almost double previous estimates. The majority will be paid by state and other funding sources, ...