Former New York state prison guard found guilty in death of beaten inmate; 2 others acquitted

UTICA, N.Y. — A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder in the death of an inmate beaten while ...

End Prison Violence campaign demands reform following inmate murder trial verdict

Advocates for prison reform were in Albany on Tuesday, calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the Omnibus Prison Reform Act ...

Correction officers, inmates divided over NYS Halt Act

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Statewide division continues over the Halt Act. Correction officers entered their ninth day of ...

Jury deliberates in trial of 3 New York corrections officers charged in inmate's fatal beating

A jury has begun deliberations in the upstate New York murder trial of three former corrections officers accused in the fatal ...