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Homemade Food Packages Were a Lifeline in Prison. New York Has Banned Them.
My mother used to send taffy to brighten life behind bars. Facing the holidays is grim under New York’s new rules.
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Bodycam footage key in case of inmate's alleged beating death
New York prison officers apparently were unaware some of their bodycams were recording when Robert L. Brooks was bludgeoned earlier this month Barbed wire surrounds Marcy Correctional Facility on ...
Why has New York’s prison population declined?
The national prison population started a slow decline after hitting its peak in the late 2000s. In New York, prison decarceration has been more rapid.
A whirlwind day for Luigi Mangione ends with new charges, revelations from a notebook and transfer to a federal prison
Luigi Mangione had a busy Thursday, with a whirlwind two-state courthouse tour turned spectacle featuring a helicopter ride, ...
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York County leaders bring barbershop to prison to get inmates ready for reentry
It all started as an idea that Chawna Griffith-Myers had. She's the executive director of the York County Reentry Coalition, ...
Body cam shows NY prison guards pummeled handcuffed inmate during fatal assault, investigator says
Details of the assault at Marcy Correctional Facility are described for the first time by an investigator who reviewed body ...
Prison guards' use of force is rarely deemed excessive by federal courts and judges, analysis shows
Supreme Court standards prohibit officer use of force only if it is "malicious and sadistic." Courts rarely rule that extreme ...