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Solitary confinement in New York’s prisons would be severely limited under legislation set to pass this week in Albany, where a majority of Democrats who…
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Anthony Annucci, acting commissioner of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, stopped short of putting a number on how many state…
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The New York State Department of Corrections is suspending visitations at all state prisons effective Dec. 30, as coronavirus cases surge both inside and…
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Protests were held Tuesday in four locations across New York over the growing number of state prison inmates infected with the coronavirus. There have…
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Visitors will now be restricted at two upstate New York correctional facilities after recent COVID19 outbreaks among inmate populations. Effective 3 p.m.…
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While the State of New York continues attempts to reduce the number of prisons, Ontario is increasing the size and number of correctional facilities in…
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Since the pandemic began, New York has released 1,400 people, all non-violent offenders. But thousands of elderly people in prison aren’t being considered…
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The director of Cornell University’s prison education program is leading a campaign to provide more face masks to inmates across New York state.Cornell's…
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Coronvirus continues to spread in prisons and jails throughout New York State. According to the state officials, 105 prison employees and 14 inmates have…
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A group of New York inmates is suing the state prison system, saying its efforts to crack down on prescription drug abuse have gone too far. Eighteen…