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Governor defends keeping Marcy prison open despite calls to close facility after inmate’s death
In an exclusive interview with NewsChannel 9, Governor Kathy Hochul countered calls to shut down the Marcy Correctional Facility with reasons it should stay open.
Christian County correctional officer accused of smuggling drugs into jail
A Christian County correctional officer was arrested for allegedly giving drugs to an inmate inside the county jail.
Christian County correctional officer jailed, charged with delivering drugs to inmates
A correctional officer in Christian County was arrested and charged this week with delivering methamphetamine to inmates.
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Jury convicts former WV correctional officer in connection with inmate death
The federal government has secured guilty verdicts for what it says is the final former West Virginia correctional officer ...
The Billion-Dollar Private Prison Companies Capitalizing On Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
For years, immigration detention centers run by Geo Group and CoreCivic have been plagued by allegations of dangerous ...
Correction captain cleared, officer convicted in Rikers suicide attempt
A Bronx jury Tuesday acquitted a correction captain while convicting an officer for their roles in a 2019 incident during which a Rikers Island detainee tried to hang himself, and at least four ...