The state is morally and legally responsible for the safety of all people in their care. Instead of protecting these women, ...

GEO Group entered into a contract for the "immediate activation" of the North Lake Correctional Facility in Baldwin.

Visitation at correctional facilities around the state is beginning to resume, according to the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Visitation for weekend visits resumed over the ...

New York's prisons are working to rebuild themselves after a devastating, 22-day strike of nearly 8,000 corrections officers and the firing of about 2,000. The independent citizens oversight group ...

A Fishkill man was sentenced in Ulster County Court to 1 1/2 to 3 years in state prison for assaulting a guard at the Eastern ...

There have been recent reports of fraudulent phone calls that appear to be from Correctional Service Canada. Correctional Service Canada did not place these calls. If you’ve received a suspicious ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- According to the Broome County Sheriff’s Office, visitation changes will occur at the Broome County Correctional Facility. The sheriff’s office said the changes are ...

The President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Archbishop Lucius Ugorji, has decried the deplorable state of correctional facilities in the country. Speaking at Catholic Bishops’ ...

Some officers have traveled to Sweden or Norway to visit their corrections facilities and receive specialized training. “They all talked about having a less-stressed environment working on this unit, ...

On the 20th day of the strike, a memorandum of agreement was signed by Martuscello, New York State Correctional Officers ... to see if "facility-wide emergency exists based on exigent and ...

The deal negotiated directly between striking New York corrections officers and the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision appears to have had only limited success, with 11 prisons ...