by Stephanie Flanagan | Apr 18, 2023 | Legislative, Member Home, Public Home
Nearly two dozen female correction officers from across New York attended a meeting of the NYS Legislative Women’s Caucus in Albany on Monday April 17th. The purpose of the meeting was for lawmakers to hear firsthand from these officers how the HALT Act has negatively...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by khebert | Apr 13, 2023 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Stormville, NY – A 31 year old inmate serving his second stint in prison for weapons possession, injured an officer when he picked up a dumbbell and threw it at the officer’s upper body at the maximum security correctional facility last weekend. Full Press...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by khebert | Apr 7, 2023 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – Two officers were injured at Marcy and Mid-State Correctional Facilities after two separate inmate attacks at the medium security correctional facilities. Full Press Release				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by khebert | Apr 7, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Once HALT was Implemented in April 2022, Prison Violence Immediately Increased Nearly 40% and has Consistently Remained at that Level Since. Full press Release 				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 29, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Three Officers Injured in Incident Inmate Sets Tablet on Fire at Attica Correctional Facility, Sending Officer to the Hospital for Smoke Exposure Alden, NY – Three officers from Wende Correctional Facility were injured last Friday after an inmate attacked one...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 28, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Southern Region
Three Convicted Murderers Conduct Consecutive Attacks in Cell Blocks on Staff Ossining, NY – Seven officers were transported to local hospitals after an initial attack on staff escalated into two other assaults on officers in a cell block at the maximum security...