Prison guards in New York say the state's correctional system is in crisis. Both guards and inmates are pleading with the state to fix what they say is a broken system.

A former corrections officer was found guilty of manslaughter Wednesday in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York. The jury in Utica, New York, also ...

Authorities said the 42-year-old inmate was being escorted back to his cell on Monday, April 20 when he slipped a hand out of ...

New York City’s new correction commissioner, Stanley Richards, once served more than two years at the notorious Rikers Island ...

Five people were injured at Marcy Correctional Facility after an inmate attacked a teacher and multiple officers who tried to intervene.

The New York jail complex uses video games as part of its strategy to reduce violence with programming for good behavior.

Utica, N.Y. — A jury found a former New York state corrections officer guilty of five of six charges in the beating death of an inmate last year in a state prison in Oneida County. The 12 jurors found ...

UTICA, N.Y.(AP) — A former corrections officer was found guilty of manslaughter Wednesday in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York. The jury in Utica, ...