Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 28—ALBANY — There are less than two weeks of voting days left for this year's state legislative session, and a push to pass a ...

That seems excessive, given the already extensive documentation of the problems. And now the report is delayed. At the very least, the governor should release that report and sign the Prison Reform ...

I went to federal prison for contempt of Congress. My detractors say I acted above the law. My supporters say I’m the poster child for a weaponized justice system. I won’t relitigate that here. What ...

In the wake of Robert Brooks’ death at the hands of corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility late last year, lawmakers in Albany are now set to approve a new omnibus bill meant to increase ...

An Alabama pastor is working to extend the Oscar buzz and attention from a documentary into meaningful reform behind prison walls across the state. Kenneth Sharpton Glasgow, an activist based in ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul in December signed into law new prison reform measures aimed at improving safety and accountability inside New York’s 44 correctional facilities. Donald Trump’s approval rating ...

ALBANY — There are less than two weeks of voting days left for this year’s state legislative session, and a push to pass a package of prison reform bills could end with little progress as the deadline ...