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

In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

A state lawmaker wants to triple the rate local jails are paid to house inmates who are waiting to be transferred to a state ...

A State law sharply limiting solitary confinement in the prisons was suspended during prison guards’ wildcat strike earlier ...

During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...

ALBANY — New York is being accused by a congressional committee of using an unlawful strategy to withhold state Medicaid ...

A New York judge reinstated restrictions on solitary confinement, challenging the state's correction department's extended ...

Understaffing is forcing many correction officers to work long hours, leading to excessive taxpayer spending on overtime.

Inmates and advocacy groups say a 2023 switch in shower curtains at MCI-Framingham has resulred in a lack of privacy.

He’ll serve his sentence alongside Chad Daybell, the child murderer and husband of “Doomsday” cult mom Lori Vallow, as well ...

A New York State Supreme Court judge in Albany County has ordered the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

A Niagara County Sheriff’s Office correction officer has been recognized as Correction Officer of the Year by the New York State Sheriff’s Institute. The institute has also honored the Niagara County ...