Staff at Marcy Correctional Facility on strike over work conditions, extended shifts
Officers from Marcy Correctional Facility protested working conditions, demanding an end to 16- to 24-hour shifts that ...
Inmate, 61, in upstate N.Y. prison dies in midst of correction officers’ wildcat strike
A state prisoner died early Saturday at Auburn Correctional Facility in the Finger Lakes region — in the midst of the ...
Some New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court
Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York ...
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Marcy corrections officers defy union, rally in freezing cold over working conditions
Hundreds of corrections officers at Marcy and Midstate Correctional Facilities strike for better working conditions, defying ...
Video of assemblyman's stay at Marcy shows exchange with sergeant
Assemblyman Edward Gibbs said the video is being 'shopped' to reporters to discredit him; Prison officers' union leader said ...
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Advocates: Correction workers’ convictions part of a long road toward justice
The Center for Law and Justice in Albany released a statement on Friday, after six correction workers at Marcy Correctional Facility were charged with murder in the death of Robert Brooks.
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Convictions won't be enough, says family of slain inmate
While welcoming the indictment of 10 corrections officers in the death of Marcy Correctional Facility inmate Robert L. Brooks ...
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Incarcerated men describe deteriorating conditions as unlawful NY prison strikes drag on
Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.