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Bill to expand NY prison oversight commission passes Senate, awaits Assembly vote
A bill that would triple the number of members on the New York State Commission of Correction recently passed the state ...
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Lawmakers zero in on reforming New York's prison system after inmate beating deaths
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB ... release of information related to in-custody deaths. Brooks was one of at least 143 people who died in New York’s prisons in 2024, according to the Correctional ...
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Hundreds of prison guards flood NY state capital as wildcat strike stretches into 16th day: ‘Hold the line’
More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday ... before his death, The New York Times reported. The reputed incident carried echoes of the killing of Robert Brooks, who was beaten ...
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NY AG recuses office from Robert Brooks case
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Attorney General Letitia James announced she is recusing her office from the Robert Brooks Case. “We believe this is the best course of action to protect the integrity ...