by Stephanie Flanagan | Jun 1, 2022 | Member Home, President, Public Home, Public Relations
Violence in Facilities is on Record-Setting Pace since Implementation of the HALT Act Recent State Data Shows Single Week Record Highs for both Inmate-on-Staff Assaults and Inmate-on-Inmate Assaults Numerous Serious, Violent Incidents Recorded in Multiple Facilities...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 25, 2022 | Member Home, Public Home, Public Relations
After record amount of attacks on COs, legislation would restore use of solitary housing units; Video of Stec’s remarks and entire conference at end of release Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today joined Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, Assemblyman Matt Simpson...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 17, 2022 | Member Home, President, Public Home, Public Relations
Union stands in support with community directly impacted by the recent mass shooting Union urges other statewide labor organizations to join them in an effort to raise money to assist Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Apr 27, 2022 | Member Home, President, Public Home, Public Relations
Violence in facilities exploding since implementation of HALT Violent attacks on staff by incarcerated individuals is on pace to surpass last year’s yearly record-setting total Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association,...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 11, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Victim Cut Across Face, Receives 30 Stitches to Close Wound Auburn, NY – A 14 year veteran correction officer was viciously attacked and cut by an inmate at the maximum security facility on Sunday, causing the facility to be locked down after the assault. The inmate,...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jun 22, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Southern Region
Union Holds Motorcycle Ride in the Hudson Valley to Raise Awareness of Mental Health Bedford Hills, NY – Union officials from NYSCOPBA’s Southern Region, recently hosted their inaugural Suicide Awareness Ride to shine a light on mental health issues, in particular...
