Corrections Deputy Director Heidi Steward said the troubled health care system faces “a lot of challenges,” specifically in ...

The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...

The functioning of the judiciary reveals that it has exercised its powers in creative ways and devised new strategies to ensure the protection of human rights of prisoners. In recent decades, the ...

For years, Suave Gonzalez has been telling his story through TED talks and the Pulitzer-winning podcast Suave, but lately he’s focused on showing what he experienced through an art exhibit. Gonzalez ...

New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout ...

The strike that paralyzed New York prisons for three weeks ended with most workers returning to their jobs and the state firing 2,000 who stayed out.

This story first appeared in New York Focus, a non-profit news publication investigating New York state politics. Sign up for their stories at nysfocus.com/newsletter. New York’s state prison ...

The probe into Nantwi's death comes as a wildcat strike by state prison guards stretched into a third week, prompting ...

The lawsuit was found moot as it involved prison conditions brought forth by prisoners, a matter the judge found did not ...

Ohio is spending $349,400 to buy Tasers for corrections officers at two high-security state prisons. The policy for how and ...

A Connecticut correction officer was stabbed in the neck last summer, and deploying a caustic pepper spray on recalcitrant ...