She deployed the National Guard to prisons around the state last ... state Legislature said they plan to focus on reform of the prison system this year in light of the beating death of Robert ...

An inmate died in a New York prison as guards at institutions across the state continue their strike, which is now in its second week. Jonathon Grant, 61, died over the weekend at one of the ...

She deployed the National Guard to prisons around the state last ... though it was not yet clear if the prison’s staffing level factored in his death. Mediated talks between the state ...

COXSACKIE, N.Y. (AP) — A wildcat strike by guards at New York’s prisons, now in its second week, is fueling fears over deteriorating conditions behind bars. A 61-year-old inmate died over the ...

Inmate Death Reported as Illegal Prison Guard Strike Stretches Into 2nd Week COXSACKIE, N.Y. (AP) — A wildcat strike by guards at New York's prisons, now in its second week, is fueling fears ...

Mediation between state officials and the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association, which represents the guards, began Monday. Prison workers are asking for better pay ...

Negotiations to resolve the ongoing prison guard strike across New York are set to begin today after both sides agreed to accelerate discussions originally scheduled for tomorrow. The decision ...

It's been nearly a week since a growing number of New York state prisons have seen corrections officers walk off the job. The action by corrections officers is a so-called wildcat strike, meaning ...