A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards stretched into a third week Monday, prompting officials to start firing ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison ...

More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday, chanting a defiant message as pressure mounted on them to stop their ...

A wildcat strike by New York prison guards entered its fifth day Friday, before a mediator meets with both sides Monday.

Prisons are institutions of warfare that masquerade as apolitical instruments of crime control, says an anthropologist.

Here in New York, two men were pronounced dead just hours apart Wednesday at a maximum-security prison in Westchester County ...

A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards has stretched into a third week, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide by a deal to end the illegal labor action A ...

So far, 14,000 of New York's 16,000 correctional officers at 40 of the state's prisons have walked off the job, citing unsafe conditions and long working hours as reasons for the strike.

Corrections officers object to even limited constraints on their ability to impose a regime of terror on inmates.