New York governor orders firing of prison staffers involved in inmate’s fatal beating
Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered more than a dozen prison staffers to be fired over the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this ...
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Why has New York’s prison population declined?
The national prison population started a slow decline after hitting its peak in the late 2000s. In New York, prison decarceration has been more rapid.
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Filmmakers unpack New York’s parole system with new true crime documentary ‘Nature of the Crime’
As the true crime genre often sensationalizes the darker aspects of humanity, filmmakers Jesse Sweet and Ricki Stern seek to ...
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NY prison guards brutally threatened, humiliated and sodomized inmates in raid, judge rules
Marcy, NY — Dozens of New York prison guards and their supervisors brutally attacked a dorm full of unsuspecting inmates — punching, kicking and sodomizing prisoners and destroying their ...
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NY correction officers union condemns fatal attack on inmate at CNY prison
The New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association issues a statement condemning the fatal attack on an inmate at a central New York prison.
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Who should catch a break? NY justice reform advocates push changes for parole in 2025.
The effort comes as Biden and Trump fuel debate over who should receive clemency or even any punishment at all.
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Prison Reform.
We see not why States like New-York and Massachusetts, which lead the nation in so many matters, should not also present the most modern improvements in their prison systems, and show to the world ...
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I Found My Faith Community in Prison. Then My Facility Closed.
Rashon Venable spent three productive years at New York’s Sullivan Correctional Facility. A surprise shutdown sent the Muslim ...