The biggest issue behind the New York prison guard strike
The New York state prison system is teetering on disaster as guards have staged an unsanctioned wildcat strike at almost all ...
Six New York prison guards charged with murder in beating death of handcuffed man
Six prison workers in New York were indicted on murder charges Thursday in connection with the death of an inmate who was ...
Some New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court
Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York ...
New York governor threatens to send National Guard in response to prison guard strike
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is threatening to deploy National Guard troops to restore order as a strike among prison guards ...
Inmates takeover another New York prison, all visits canceled day after Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard
Dozens of correctional facilities canceled prison visits one day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order ...
New York prison guards charged with murder in Robert Brooks case
Five prison guards have been charged with murder in the death of Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate who was beaten at an ...
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Prison Strike Blog: Follow here for updates as corrections officers go on strike across New York
Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...
Prison strikes, protests continue across New York: What corrections officers say needs to change
Corrections officers are protesting — and in some areas, holding unsanctioned strikes — as current and former COs seek to bring attention to what they say are unfair working conditions and restrictive ...