New York prison guard ‘did nothing’ as inmate was beaten to death: prosecutors
A New York prison guard who stood idly by as other guards beat a handcuffed inmate to death…
Brooklyn family demands answers after inmate is found ‘unwell,’ dies in Rikers Island custody
The Department of Corrections said 32-year-old Aramis Furse was found “unwell” in his jail cell around 2 a.m.…
New York prisons struggle to resume normal operations after officers’ strike
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Two NYC Correction officers attacked in 4 hours at same Rikers jail — one by menace accused of brutal subway assault: union
Two Corrections officers were attacked in a brutal four-hour span at Rikers Island Wednesday — including one guard…
Critics blast continued use of NY military in state prisons
ALBANY, New York (WWNY) – Three thousand New York military personnel remain in prisons statewide, assisting corrections officers…
Exclusive | City plumber, correction staffers top list of NYC overtime hogs
This amount of overtime is criminal. NYC Correction Department supervisors, guards and other staffers pocketed an eye-popping $363…
Union Avenue man sentenced for fatal shooting, slashing 2 correction officers
The Bronx District Attorney’s Office says that a Union Avenue man was sentenced to 20 years in prison…