The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has updated its definition of an assault — a change the ...

Posts on social media claim that New York has adopted "Uber Eats for inmates." The Citizen takes a closer look at the claims ...

The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation has opened an investigation into the death of Jennifer S. Hathorn.

A Supreme Court judge has ruled that New York State must pay the legal fees and more for several former state correctional ...

New York’s total bill to post the National Guard in prisons — a response to last year’s corrections officers strike — is set ...

A bill introduced by a Queens assemblymember that would create a reentry program for New York’s prisoners to prepare them for ...

There have been many changes since you began at the Office of the Inspector General. What are your priorities for the rest of ...

Robert Owen, the Catskill man with an open warrant who was reported missing in October, was arrested by Bellingham, Wash.

Correction officers say new state data backs up their long-standing claims about prison safety and the HALT Act. The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association says figures ...

Manhattan’s former top prosecutor Preet Bharara, known for his anti-corruption crusades and probe into failures at the Rikers ...

Nine months after the prison guard strike, incarcerated people are being denied early release after not completing programming that they don’t have access to.