Justice Department lawyers are scheduled to appear in Federal District Court in Maryland to defend their latest effort to ...

Now that our state budget process has finally wrapped up, it’s time to focus on reforming New York’s dysfunctional parole ...

NEW YORK (AP) — R&B singer Cassie said Sean “Diddy” Combs’ infidelity was a painful part of their combustible, nearly 11-year ...

Stephen Brisee, also known as Sage Brisee of Albany, was sentenced to 180 months in prison after pleading guilty to six ...

State prison closures weren’t being considered in Albany until corrections officers went on strike. At a hearing in Albany on ...

11 Mid-State Corrections Officers were indicted in connection with Nantwi's death. Jonah Levi and Caleb Blair were indicted ...

Harvey Weinstein, through his lawyer, is attempting to restore the old, hateful narrative of the 'casting couch.' The defense ...

New York’s prisons are still in a state of emergency, lacking the staff they need to run properly and relying on a detachment of National Guard troops to ...

The state legislature will tackle the sentencing reform laws as a priority in the remaining session, but they remained outside the budget. Research from the Vera Institute shows 74% of polled New ...

Several bills are being floated as part of a potential package of legislation that will only move forward if Democrats have ...

DOCCS has faced widespread criticism regarding the prison strikes, the death of two inmates and safety concerns from those working in the facilities.

A federal judge on Monday stripped control of the Rikers Island jail complex from New York City and ordered the appointment ...