Last year, the Legal Aid Society, Disability Rights Advocates, and Winston & Strawn LLP filed a class action lawsuit against DOCCS, accusing the department of violating HALT by holding people with ...

The corrections officer strike ended several weeks ago, but its impacts continue to be felt. National Guard deployment costs ...

he was sent to Attica during the uprising to represent the governor and to help quell the riot and appease the inmates. Frank Smith was an inmate at the prison and acted as a guard during the ...

National Guard soldiers in Humvees entered the grounds of Attica Correctional Facility, Spectrum News reported. Later in the day, Hochul's office said in a statement that 3,500 members of the New ...

The National Guard rolled up to the Attica Correctional Facility and others across the state Wednesday afternoon to remedy the staffing situation inside prisons now without a large portion of ...

One person incarcerated at Attica Correctional Facility told Legal Aid he was unable ... Several said they feared being injured or even killed by guards, citing the murder of Robert Brooks ...

Saturday, more than 100 people took part in a parade past the Attica Correctional Facility, showing support for the guards who are still striking. Attica residents Michael and Beth Duerr have a ...

ATTICA, N.Y. – More than two dozen prison guards, nurses and inmates ended up in the hospital after mysterious substances were found inside the walls of three New York state prisons. The ...

One hostage, a prison guard, told of his ordeal ... Announcer: 43 men eventually died from the Attica uprising. Attorney William Kunstler puts the blame for their deaths on Governor Rockefeller.

A TV-movie re-creation of the tragic events which followed the Attica Correctional Facility rebellion of September 9, 1971. Inmates demanding better food and living conditions took 38 guards as ...