New York's Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says those continuing to strike are violating the state’s Taylor’s Law and are considered absent without leave, and will be docked pay ...

The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...

After nearly a week of prison strikes across the state of New York, including in the North Country, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) tells NBC5 that for every day ...

Elected officials joined correction officers on the picket lines Saturday at Wende Correctional Facility to show support for ...

State prison officials on Saturday warned that officers striking outside 38 correctional facilities will be docked pay, lose ...

In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.

The correction officers strike against prisons managed by the New York State Department of Corrections is nearing a week in ...

The HALT Act remains at the center of the corrections officers strike across New York. Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake ...

Demands for better working conditions are echoing loudly from correction officers at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in ...

Albay County Sheriff Craig Apple said the Legislature needs to reevaluate the solitary confinement law because it is making prisons more dangerous. The HALT legislation limits the amount of time that ...

Commissioner Daniel Martuscello III issued a memo calling for a temporary pause to parts of the HALT Act—or—Humane ...