New York State Court of Appeals issued a 4-3 decision upholding the constitutionality of the Commission on Ethics and ...

A mediator has been called in to address the ongoing strike at several Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

A bill making its way through the state Legislature would establish a "Prostitution Offender Program" to educate offenders on ...

The state's largest police union had argued that NYPD officers' misconduct records from 1976 to June 2020 should remain ...

Gov. Hochul has signed an executive order activating members of the New York National Guard to report to correctional facilities where officers are on strike.

Protests were staged on Tuesday outside of six state prisons in Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties – including Otisville, Woodbourne, Ulster State Correctional Facility, Wallkill, Eastern ...

Melissa Ringel was suspended from the practice of law by The Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District on Feb. 20.

The commissioner of the state's prison system said he would meet some of the demands of striking prison guards, including the ability to relax some of the recent changes to rules regarding putting ...

New York's governor says prison workers are being arrested today on murder charges in the death of an inmate who was beaten ...

A coalition of advocacy groups and parents sued the state in 2018 alleging there is de facto segregation in New Jersey’s ...

Disciplinary records for police throughout New York can be made public even if they were created before the repeal of a state law that prevented those records from being disclosed, New York’s top ...

A small Alabama police force operated “as more of a criminal enterprise than a law enforcement agency,” according to an ...