NY prison ‘riot’ erupts, all visits canceled at 42 state prisons as union strikes rage
Two inmates were reportedly injured during the troubles, but authorities have taken back control of the facility.
Inmate uprising at Riverview as NY prison strikes enter 4th day
Correction officers retreated from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County early Thursday during an uprising during strikes.
New York state prison placed on lockdown after inmates take over, injure three corrections officers
A New York state prison was placed on lockdown after inmates took over and injured three guards, just days after staffing shortage concerns were raised.
Hochul pitches more prison closures amid riots and illegal corrections officers strike
The new prison cuts shocked state lawmakers, some of whom are fielding calls from frightened and furious corrections officers and families of prisoners.
As NY prison guard strike continues, visitation is canceled in all facilities
As NY state prison guards are on strike​, all visitations are canceled at facilities statewide, the Department of Corrections says.
Days into prison guard strike at NY state prisons, inmates say they feel unsafe
New York State prisons saw strikes, prison unrest and correctional officer charges in the beating death of an inmate.
NYS ends visitation at all prisons as correction officers' strike continues
Gov. Hochul said she may add to the 3,500 National Guard troops deployed beginning Wednesday to secure the state's 42 prisons.
New York cancels visits at all 42 prisons amid protests and unrest
On the fourth day of statewide prison strikes and protests, visitations at all of New York's 42 correctional facilities have been canceled until further notice.
Prison surveillance footage shows violent clashes amid ongoing strikes
Hundreds of NY corrections officers continue to strike for better working conditions. Prison surveillance footage showing the ...
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Prison riots after strikes, Robert Brooks arrests, Gillibrand gun bill, ADK Queer Ice Fest
Corrections officers in Ogdensburg and Malone walked off the job on Thursday leaving many inmates unsupervised; Ten state corrections employees were charged with murder in the beating death of a ...
Inmates takeover another New York prison, all visits canceled day after Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard
Dozens of correctional facilities canceled prison visits one day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order ...
Inmates briefly stage uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, NY
The Albany Times Union reported that corrections officers had to retreat from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility ...
National Guard sent in to ‘secure' New York prisons where staff is on strike
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order activating guard members at prisons across the state where workers walked out for ...
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45 years later: Revisiting the deadly New Mexico prison riot
Orlando Medina has this update. So far 9 inmates have been named as defendants on murder charges and other riot-related crimes. One inmate already pled guilty to *** murder charge and was ...
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New Ecuadorian prison riot leaves 5 inmates dead
So far in 2022, some 120 inmates have been killed in separate uprisings Another prison riot in Ecuador Monday evening has left at least five inmates dead and six others wounded at the Pichincha ...