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 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 ...

It's been 24 hours since Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order deploying the National Guard to the majority of New York ...

Correctional officers continued picketing outside of New York State prisons on Thursday despite Governor Hochul and union ...

A wildcat strike by New York correction officers entered in its fifth day Friday, after Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed National ...

Hundreds of corrections officers are striking in defiance of state law, claiming in part that the Humane Alternatives to Long ...

Two local elected officials have emphasized that ensuring safety at state correctional facilities must be a top priority.

Three long-time officers at Collins Correctional describe chronically low staffing levels, mandated 32-hour shifts and the power imbalance stemming from HALT – while bringing to light the ...