Correction officers spend unstructured time with the incarcerated in the new model, hoping to stem problems before they start.

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 ...

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 ...

A UK prison officer has been jailed for 12 months after she admitted to having an "inappropriate" relationship with an inmate. Toni Cole, who worked at HMP Five Wells in Wellingborough ...

North Country Public Radio's Emily Russell joins us. Emily, thanks for being with us. EMILY RUSSELL, BYLINE: Good morning, Scott. SIMON: And what has prompted the prison strikes in New York this week?

There are 42 facilities where some 31,000 people convicted of crimes go to serve their time, and in 41 of them, at least some guards are engaged ... These wildcat prison strikes are not authorized ...

DANNEMORA, N.Y. (WCAX) - Friday was day 5 of a protest and strike by New York corrections officers in the North Country. The deadline has passed for prison ... the National Guard has arrived ...

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal incident captured on body-worn cameras that ...

(NEW YORK) — Ten former prison guards were indicted for the killing of Robert Brooks, a prisoner incarcerated at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Marcy, New York, who was fatally beaten at the ...

In an indictment unsealed Thursday, six former prison guards were charged with second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter while four others faced lesser charges. Each one pleaded not ...

This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. The New York state prison system is teetering on ...