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There is a growing fear among local Correctional Officers that a lack of attention and preparedness in the New York State Prison System could result in an increased spread of COVID-19.

The book by Paul Butler, a former federal prosecutor, examines law enforcement and mass incarceration through its treatment of African American men.

A new report says New York state's prison population is rapidly aging, putting more pressure on prison health care systems and taxpayers alike.

Two new reports from Columbia University are raising questions about New York's probation and parole system — and offering suggestions for making it more effective.

People who want to send a copy of jailhouse classics like "The Shawshank Redemption" to a loved in a New York prison may soon be out of luck.

An Endicott man will spend 30 years in federal prison for preying on children.

A Conklin man will spend ten years in prison after pleading guilty to felony criminal sexual act.

The company that ran a prison in the Philadelphia suburbs has agreed to pay $7 million to the family of an inmate who killed herself in 2015.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -€” New York's governor has launched an investigation into racial bias in the state prison system following an investigation by The New York Times.

If you stop and think about it, the world is changing at a breakneck pace. Otis Johnson doesn't need to stop and think about it.