In response, Greene County also showed support for correction officers. Shaun Groden, Greene County administrator said they passed a letter of protest at a recent board meeting to send to Gov.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Dozens of police officers in the Town of Tonawanda will be charged with violating the state’s Taylor Law after a town investigation found the officers participated in an ...

The group Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty said in a statement on Tanzi’s execution, “It is not justice to ...

Hochul's executive order means fired corrections officers can't find work at county jails or in municipalities.

The new order revises Executive Order 47.3, apparently shifting the focus from disqualifying striking workers to providing more tools to support correctional facilities. Executive Order 47.3 ...

With parts of Hochul's executive order expiring, former COs who were previously barred from law enforcement roles are now able to look for new jobs in their chosen field.

ALBANY — The union representing thousands of state correction officers issued a searing statement Friday saying that unsafe working conditions are persisting in New York’s prisons and that ...

The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has extended its authorization for additional overtime for ...

Jerri Cottrell, a state correction officer for seven years, was fired from her job at Auburn Correctional Facility two weeks before she's scheduled to give birth to a son. Cottrell, pictured here ...

“We believe this executive order is punitive and will only have a ripple effect,” the Senate Republicans wrote in their letter dated March 17, “impacting not only the 2,000 correction ...

LYING TO THE FBI ABOUT THE CASE. A FORMER ROCKINGHAM COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER WILL SPEND 90 DAYS IN JAIL AFTER HE PLED GUILTY TO SEXUALLY ASSAULTING AN INMATE. UNDER HIS PLEA DEAL, THE REST OF D ...

RENSSELAER, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Rensselaer County became the first county in the Capital Region Monday morning to swear in correction officers who resigned during the statewide prison strikes.