Jose Estevez-Luciano pleaded guilty in November to conspiracy, bribery, contraband and misconduct charges. Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced that a former correction officer ...

An inmate at an upstate New York facility died early Saturday as an illegal guard strike at prisons across the state hits its ...

New York’s governor says prison workers are being arrested today on murder charges in the death of an inmate who was beaten ...

Plaxico Burress' Super Bowl 42 championship ring with the New York Giants sold for a record-setting price at auction.

A New Jersey man was arrested on Friday after he allegedly distributed child pornography over the internet, the Mercer County ...

According to DOCCS, the inmate was found unresponsive in his cell at Auburn Correctional Facility on Saturday, Feb. 22.

Correctional facilities are not meant to be pleasant, but ours have become perilous for correction officers and even more ...

Suse Lowenstein’s son was killed in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. An artist, she responded ...

New York correction officers who continue to participate in an illegal strike will be considered absent without leave, ...

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Walter "King Tut" Johnson was sentenced to five life terms in 1997 by a judge who later released him from prison after 27 years.