Upstate Correctional Facility placed under lockdown following recent chemical exposure incidents
The New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, or DOCCS, has placed Upstate Correctional Facility in ...
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Brooks death spurs push for prison reform
Lawmakers in Albany are calling for transparency and accountability of New York’s prison system. This comes after video of ...
Local charities, lawmakers scramble over Trump funding freeze (Good Morning CNY for Jan. 29)
Trucks rotate in and out of the Seneca Meadows landfill in Seneca Falls, N.Y., Monday, January 27, 2025. (N. Scott Trimble | ...
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Advocates rally at New York Capitol for parole reform
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Lawmakers, activists, and families of incarcerated New Yorkers gathered Tuesday at the New York State Capitol to demand that the State Legislature pass a pair of parole reform ...
Robert Brooks was transferred to a Marcy prison for his safety. He died after guards beat him there
Corrections officer involved in the beating invokes the Fifth Amendment and refuses to answer questions, including that he ...
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Fatal beating of inmate prompts calls for reform at New York's state prison system
New York's state prison system is under scrutiny after guards fatally beat an inmate in December, prompting protests and calls for reforms.
Rally for prison safety follows death at Marcy Correctional Facility
A rally advocating for prison safety is set for Monday, following the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional ...
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Protesters angry over inmate’s prison death rally at state Capitol
The angry demand for immediate prison reform returned loudly to the corridors of the state Capitol on Monday. It comes in the ...
Robert Brooks’ father calls prison beating evil
Robert Ricks calls the body camera footage showing the beating of his son Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in ...