In response to the Oct. 20 verdict finding a state corrections officer guilty of murder and other related incidents, trial ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York state lawmakers are moving forward with a package of ten prison reforms on June 12, the last day of the 2025 legislative session for the State Senate. The suite of ...

Robert Brooks Jr. urged Gov. Kathy Hochul from the steps of the state capitol to sign a bill for prison reform.

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The Legislature did its job passing changes in the wake of two killings; the governor needs to act with speed to make them law. A correction officer stomps on the genital area of Robert L. Brooks as ...

More than 50 years after the Attica riots, New York State prisons are still beset with systemic, recurring problems. They are in grave need of an overhaul. Among the top issues Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said that the prison system is “creating monsters” after he was released from prison last week. “We are creating an environment of failure, so people are prone to ...

Former New York Rep. George Santos vows to focus on prison reform after President Trump commuted his seven-year sentence for campaign fraud and identity theft.