Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Jail and Prison Oversight Omnibus Bill Friday, which seeks to reform prisons across the state.

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a long-sought package of prison reform bills into law Friday, calling it “landmark” legislation that ...

Advocates rallied Tuesday at the Capitol in Albany, calling out the prison reform bills signed into law by Governor Kathy ...

Prison guards have been accused of more than 120 acts of brutality that amounted to torture in the past decade in New York, a ...

Following the murders of two Black men by corrections officers, Gov. Hochul signed legislation requiring surveillance ...

With the changes agreed to with the legislature, the bill codifies the requirement that cameras be installed in all ...

Today marks one year since Robert Brooks was fatally beaten by prison officers at Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica. A ceremony in Albany commemorated Brooks, ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a prison overhaul bill Friday, significantly increasing the use of cameras in correctional ...

Gov. Hochul has reached an agreement with the NYS Legislature on a prison reform bill that would improve safety, security and accountability.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul will not sign the Omnibus Prison Reform Package, she announced on Tuesday. It's just one ...

On the anniversary of Robert Brooks' death, advocates in Albany called on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign an Omnibus ...

A former prison guard in Oneida County was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Friday for his involvement in the death of ...