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N.J. corrections officer sentenced to prison for assaulting detainee who later died
The incident occurred at a Middlesex County facility that houses more than 400 civilly committed sex offenders.
Hochul pitches more prison closures amid riots and illegal corrections officers strike
Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing that up to five more New York state prisons be closed — in what critics are calling a negotiating tactic in her ongoing battle with corrections officers who
Correction officer strikes continue in Hudson Valley, state discusses next steps
Demands for better working conditions are echoing loudly from correction officers at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining. It comes as the state announces new steps toward a possible resolution.
Prison Strike Blog: Follow here for updates as corrections officers go on strike across New York
Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and deployed to a number of prisons.
Prison strikes, protests continue across New York: What corrections officers say needs to change
Corrections officers are protesting — and in some areas, holding unsanctioned strikes — as current and former COs seek to bring attention to what they say are unfair working conditions and restrictive laws that put their safety at risk.
New York governor deploys National Guard amid illegal corrections officer strike at state prisons
National Guard Deployed to New York's Jails
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order activating members of the National Guard to state correctional facilities.
New York corrections officers, sergeants continue to strike
The New York National Guard is helping to secure Attica Correctional Facility on day four of a strike by corrections officers and sergeants. They say forced overtime and dangerous conditions drove them to the picket line.
Brick corrections officer sentenced for beating up imprisoned sex offender who later died
Giuseppe Mandara, 55, was a 15-year veteran of the state Department of Corrections at the time of the incident on Aug. 23, ...
FOX45: Baltimore man sentenced to over nine years in prison for assaulting federal corrections officers
A Baltimore man was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for assaulting ...
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Incarcerated men describe deteriorating conditions as unlawful NY prison strikes drag on
Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.
NY State prison guards strike is personal in town near Canadian border
The strike, now involving at least 30 prisons across the state, is rooted in anger over limits on solitary confinement, ...
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Prison for NJ corrections officer who beat sex offender who then died
Giuseppe Mandara, of Brick, must report to prison in March. He pleaded guilty to third-degree aggravated assault in December.
Man who shot Pinellas Park police officer sentenced to life in prison
A man who fired at two Pinellas Park police officers two years ago, hitting one in the arm, was sentenced Thursday to life in ...
Johnstone brute poured boiling water over prison officer
A Johnstone thug has admitted to violent attacks on three prison officers. Reice Harrison turned on the guards, leaving one ...
Prison officer who kissed inmate and sent 'sexualised' messages jailed
A prison officer who kissed and sat on the lap of an inmate she was in a relationship with has been jailed for a year.Toni ...