‘We’re human, finally’: A look inside an Idaho prison dorm offering men freedom and agency
Johnny Valenciano has been incarcerated since he was 18 years old. Now 32, he spent the better part of that time in the state ...
How Gov. Hochul is bungling New York’s prison crisis
Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t address striking corrections officers’ key gripe: the state’s 2021 HALT Act, which restricts ...
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Inmate death reported as illegal prison guard strike stretches into 2nd week
A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to ...
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Advocacy groups say state prison agency can’t halt law limiting solitary confinement
The commissioner of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision released a memo last week announcing that ...
Fyre Festival 2 has a date and location — but the lineup is still a question mark
Billy McFarland says Fyre Festival 2 is coming. The founder, who was imprisoned for wire fraud, released details on location, ...
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UPDATE: Mediation begins today to end NY correction officer strike
Mediation began Monday in an attempt to resolve the correction officer strike at several New York state prisons.
Opinion
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New YORK STATE Strikes need quick attention
In our opinion, Gov. Kathy Hochul took the wrong first step when prison workers went on strike Monday in Collins, Brocton and more than two dozen other state prisons. Because the governor didn’t ...