The Legislature did its job passing changes in the wake of two killings; the governor needs to act with speed to make them ...

It comes more than six months after Robert L. Brooks died at Marcy Correctional Facility following a brutal beating from correction officers, some of whom now face murder charges.

A former prison guard has pleaded guilty to submitting a false form in the beating death of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility, according to our Utica NBC affiliate.

A total of 21 workers at Marcy and Mid-State correctional facilities face charges of murder, manslaughter and other offenses in the deaths of 43-year-old Robert Brooks and 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi.

A total of 21 workers at Marcy and Mid-State correctional facilities face charges of murder, manslaughter and other offenses in the deaths of 43-year-old Robert Brooks and 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi.

In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

By Benjamin Oreskes Reporting from the State Capitol in Albany, N.Y. The close of New York State’s legislative session in June is typically a sprint to pass long-considered bills before lawmakers ...

After two fatal beatings, one at the Marcy Correctional Facility and a second at Mid-State Correctional Facility, New York's prison system needs scrutiny and action.

Democrats in the state Senate and Assembly agreed late Monday on a set of prison reforms that would increase oversight in New York correctional facilities, months after the beating deaths of ...

10 people have been charged, including some with murder, in the brutal beating of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility. New York State Department of Corrections via the New York State ...