First Amendment attorney says the public has 'an interest and perhaps an obligation to understand what's going on in jails and prisons' ...

A federal inmate from Mount Pleasant has been sentenced to an additional 18 months in prison for assaulting a correctional ...

A judge has issued an injunction blocking New York’s corrections department from suspending parts of the HALT Act, a law ...

A Mount Pleasant man and Texarkana inmate pleaded guilty Wednesday to seriously injuring a corrections officer.

A State law sharply limiting solitary confinement in the prisons was suspended during prison guards’ wildcat strike earlier ...

Andrew Hunter, 23, of Mount Pleasant, pleaded guilty to assaulting a federal officer and was sentenced to 18 additional ...

In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge ruled that New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency orders suspending the HALT Act were arbitrary and capricious, while an Albany Supreme Court judge ruled ...

A New York State Supreme Court judge in Albany County has ordered the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

The prison agency has suspended solitary confinement restrictions since a corrections officers strike in February.

The state has paid $3.5 million to North Country businesses so far during National Guard assignment to area prisons.

On the first day of District Council 33 on the picket lines, the City of Philadelphia announced it “successfully litigated ...