A Rikers Island detainee died Wednesday while receiving palliative care at a local hospital, according to the New York City ...

Late last month, city Correction Department officials asked the jail oversight board to expand bed capacity in certain Rikers ...

NEW YORK-- A new scandal has hit the beleaguered New York City Department of Correction. More than 100 lawsuits filed were filed Tuesday, charging that sexual abuse was rampant at the city's ...

A New York City Department of Correction captain was burned Friday night when her camera suddenly ignited. May 6, 2024 NYC Dept. of Correction pulls body cameras after one catches fire ...

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge ruled that New York City Mayor Eric Adams' emergency orders suspending the HALT Act were ...

Simmering tension between the New York City Department of Correction and its oversight body, the Board of Correction, erupted last month after the board released a statement decrying how the ...

The New York City Department of Correction is spending about $150,000 on ammunition and assorted firearms accessories. TNS “Common sense says that there dangerous people in the care and custody ...

(New York City Department of Correction via @jointheboldest / Instagram) The department said 160 officers retired in 2023, 368 in 2022 and 403 in 2021 — a total of 931 over three years.

A New York City correction officer has been fired after an inmate died in the city’s Rikers Island jail, according to a Tuesday statement from the city Department of Correction.

Newly appointed Department of Correction Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie faced her first public test in federal court on Dec. 14 after taking over for her predecessor, Louis Molina. Judge Laura ...

The Appellate Division, First Department court in Manhattan ruled that the New York City Department of Correction must turn over to the New York Civil Liberties Union, ...

A New York City correction officer accused of fatally shooting a teenager while off duty has been charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter, prosecutors announced Monday. Dion Middleton ...