Lawmakers in Albany are calling for transparency and accountability in New York’s prison system. This comes after video of ...
The governor has ordered all state employees involved in the beating — two nurses and 16 corrections officers — to be fired.
Multiple state, FBI and justice department investigations are underway into the disturbing beating of inmate Robert Brooks by ...
Calls for justice echoed through the State Capitol as protesters, advocates, and lawmakers gathered to demand prison reform ...
She made her case surrounded by dozens of advocates and lawmakers — including formerly incarcerated Assemblymember Eddie ...
The family of Robert Brooks, who was beaten to death last month at an upstate New York prison, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against the 17 officers under investigation in the case.
Several New York politicians penned a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul asking to close Marcy Correctional Facility following ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul budgeted $418 million for prison cameras after inmate Robert Brooks was beaten by officers at Marcy Correctional Facility and died.
The non-DOCCS charter prison operators would receive funding from the state that should approximate the per-capita cost of ...
Brooks was in his seventh year of a 12-year sentence for stabbing his longtime girlfriend in 2016. He died on Dec. 10, 2024, ...
The family of Robert Brooks joined by their legal team at a press conference to demand accountability for the 17 killers.
The beating death of an inmate allegedly at the hands of correction guards at upstate New York prison is leading to calls for ...