A state law that bars the extended use of solitary confinement in state prisons, and mandates hours of out-of-cell time and ...

Corrections and Community Supervision, or DOCCS, said that an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility had to be hospitalized Thursday afternoon after an officer noticed they were having trouble ...

A couple from Colonie pleaded not guilty to a four-count indictment on Thursday, alleging they had drug and illegal weapons.

A Supreme Court judge in Albany has temporarily restored the HALT Act, the policy that limits solitary confinement which ...

A Colonie couple has been indicted on multiple charges after authorities discovered a loaded firearm and a significant ...

At least a third of New York counties told the Legal Action Center that they currently provide some form of Medicaid ...

A.8871 isn’t a cure-all. But it is a foundation and a commitment to dignity, accountability, and infrastructure that outlasts political tides. It tells New Yorkers: our corrections system must uphold ...

A State law sharply limiting solitary confinement in the prisons was suspended during prison guards’ wildcat strike earlier ...

A state law that bars the extended use of solitary confinement in state prisons, and mandates hours of out-of-cell time and rehabilitative programming, hasn't been enforced equally at every facility ...

In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge ruled that New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency orders suspending the HALT Act were ...