The Erie County Sheriff’s Office announced it has been informed that the NYS DOCCS will resume intake of state-ready incarcerated individuals at its male facilities, effective Monday.

A Poughkeepsie woman has been arrested after allegedly sending narcotic-soaked mail to incarcerated individuals at two New ...

The New York State Department of Corrections says its "working to make meaningful changes to the State's prison system" following the beating death of ...

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, or DOCCS, had suspended HALT during the strike, using emergency ...

Inmates held in county lockups while awaiting the start of their state prison sentences will begin the transfer process, ...

A “program bill” circulated last year would have dramatically expanded eligibility for merit time programs that allow ...

Taurus 9 mm semi-automatic pistol On May 2, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced that Noel Thomas, 30, ...

An arrest has been made in connection with a series of narcotics exposures at prisons across the state, according to the ...

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The New York State Department of Corrections is speaking out against a rumor on social media in connection with Monday’s ...

DOCCS said synthetic paper sprayed with synthetic cannabinoids, a legal mail stamp and priority mail envelopes were found at ...