An inspection by the Correctional Association of New York finds conditions are even worse at Mid-State Correctional Facility ...

The NYCLU has filed a lawsuit against DOCCS, alleging unlawful restrictions on inmates access to legal counsel and courts ...

Fifteen prison staffers have been placed on leave following the death of an inmate in New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday The Democrat said the state department of corrections staffers ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said 'extremely disturbing conduct' preceded death of Messiah Nantwi, and policy violations apparently ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday there are indications that “extremely disturbing conduct” led to the Saturday death of an inmate who was housed at a Utica-area state prison.

In a new statement on Tuesday night, New York Department of Corrections Commissioner Thomas Martuscello III says thoughts and ...

The March 1 Mid-State Correctional Facility death of 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi has sparked an investigation by state ...

Governor Hochul announced that 15 individuals have been placed on leave following the death of Messiah Nantwi, a 22-year-old ...

An inmate's death in a New York State prison amid a correction officer strike prompts investigations and raises concerns over ...

Members unaffiliated with the organization representing thousands of correction officers across New York State still on strike have been interfering with negotiations, the ...