NY’s prison system is in crisis. It’s driving staff away from the job
Sep 01, 2026 — Emily RussellNY’s prison system is in crisis. It’s driving staff away from the job…
New York Court of Claims orders state to pay inmate for 20 packs of cigarettes they never gave him
A New York Court of Claims judge ruled last week in favor of an incarcerated man who said…
Independent review finds systemic problems in New York prison system, calls for sweeping reforms
An independent review of New York’s prison system is calling for sweeping changes across the Department of Corrections…
New York State DOCCS releases video of Lakeview Correctional assault
BROCTON, N.Y. (WKBW) — New York State DOCCS has released video after an inmate attacked a counselor and…
New York prison staff still impacted by HALT Act controversy
More than a year after thousands of New York State corrections officers walked off the job in protest…
New York State prison’s legal mail scanners are working one year since they were installed
NBC5 In Depth: New York State prison’s legal mail scanners are working one year since they were installed…
New York has closed nearly 30 prisons since 2009. How much has it saved the state?
IS STILL AN ACTIVE INVESTIGATION… AND ANYONE WITH INFORMATION SHOULD GIVE THEM A CALL. BARE HILL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY…
New York has closed nearly 30 prisons since 2009. How much has it saved the state?
Get the Facts: New York has closed nearly 30 prisons since 2009. How much has it saved the…
One year later, New York’s prison strike continues to impact incarcerated people
Mar 09, 2026 — One year ago, New York State officials were reaching a deal with the union…
New York Times investigation reveals pattern of inmate deaths before Robert Brooks case
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – A recent New York Times investigation claims Robert Brooks may not be the…
A filmmaker is helping incarcerated New Yorkers get clemency
Dec 10, 2025 — There are just a few ways that incarcerated people can get out of prison…
Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Malone to close in 2026, DOCCS announces
Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Malone will close in early 2026 following a statewide review of New York’s…