Legislation would tighten oversight in wake of Marcy prison death
After Marcy death, legislation to make it easier to fire correction officers who are found to have engaged in misconduct ...
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Some NYS lawmakers call for the closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
In a letter to Governor Hochul, 62 lawmakers called on her to close Marcy Correctional Facility. This comes after the video ...
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Following the deadly beating of Robert Brooks Sr., prison reform advocates renew calls for change
In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Jan. 21, 2025, we talk with advocates for prison reform about their hopes for the justice system following the fatal beating of an inmate.
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NY budget: Hochul eyes $425M for prison security after inmate beating death
Gov. Kathy Hochul is asking the state Legislature for more than $425 million to boost security in New York prisons.
Highlights of Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive budget proposal
Hochul's fiscal year 2026 budget proposal includes $8 million to bolster security at the northern border and "power-ready" ...
Ta-dah! A $252 billion budget unveiled
QUARTER OF A TRILLION CLAMS: Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her much-anticipated $252 billion budget from Albany this afternoon — ...
Fire in a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey kills at least 10 people, injures 32
A fire broke out at a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least at least 10 people and hospitalizing another 32 with injuries, officials said.
Trump signs death penalty order directing attorney general to help states get lethal injection drugs
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty Monday, directing the attorney general to “take all necessary and lawful action” to ensure that ...