A Manhattan federal judge just moved one step closer to handing control of city jails over to a receiver. It’s undoubtedly ...

A federal judge on Wednesday found New York City in contempt for failing to address violence and deteriorating conditions at ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge found New York City in contempt on Wednesday over conditions in its city jails, saying conditions have only worsened in the nine years since the city settled ...

All the parties in the decade-old 'Nunez case' must now decide on the parameters and qualifications of a third-party overseer ...

Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the prison was in contempt of orders to improve the 'grave' conditions ...

A judge found New York City in contempt of an agreement meant to improve jail conditions, setting the stage for a ...

A federal judge has ruled New York City in contempt for failing to address dangerous conditions in its jails, particularly at ...

Awaiting a new New York trial next year on more sex crimes charges, Harvey Weinstein seems to be wishing he was spending ...

Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the city in contempt on 18 separate counts, underscoring the city's failure to address issues ...

The judge found that conditions have only continued to worsen at the jail complex, setting up a potential federal takeover.

Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain in Manhattan said the city and its Department of Correction were in contempt of ...