Hochul signs executive order banning striking NY corrections officers from state jobs
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has responded to the end of the wildcat corrections officer strike by banning protesters from ...
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State prison crisis hits home with young Harlemite Messiah Nantwi’s death
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Correctional Association of New York Reports Cameras Have Yet to be Installed at Mid-State Correctional Facility
The cause and manner of death for Messiah Nantwi, an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility who died on March 1, have not yet been disclosed.
Blind spots persist in CNY prisons under slow moving, $600 million camera program
In 2022, a prison watchdog agency made a routine visit to Mid-State Correctional Facility in the Town of Marcy. The Correctional Association of New York, or CAN ...
With most NY prison guards ending strike, Gov. Hochul bars holdouts from state jobs
More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job were barred Tuesday from being hired ...
New York fires more than 2,000 prison guards for refusing to return to work after illegal strike
More than 2,000 prison guards were fired on Monday for not returning to work after a weekslong strike that violated a state law prohibiting strikes by most public employees.
New York State fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong ...
NY declares prison strike over and will fire 2K correction officers
The return of workers signals a possible end to a job walkout that began Feb. 17 and had paralyzed the operations of dozens ...
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Onondaga County DA to lead investigation in inmate death at Mid-State Correctional Facility
Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick will now lead as a special prosecutor in the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi, an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility who died ...