The ongoing violence at correctional facilities across New York State has Congresswoman Tenney concerned for officers and ...

The HALT Act remains at the center of the corrections officers strike across New York. Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake ...

HALT stands for Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement" In 2022, the law known as the HALT ACT went into ...

In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — In 2021, former Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Human Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement ...

Negotiations come after DOCCS announced that they will be docking two days of pay for every day that corrections officers remain off the job while scheduled to work.

As New York correction officers continue their strike, state lawmakers remain split over prison staffing reforms and the ...

Following an inmate uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility Thursday, Assemblyman Scott Gray, R-Watertown, has called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to suspend the HALT Act for a month in an effort to ...

Hundreds of corrections officers are striking in defiance of state law, claiming in part that the Humane Alternatives to Long ...

In a memo to all correctional facility superintendents, the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections and Community ...

Negotiations will resume on Monday between the union representing corrections officers and leadership at New York State ...

The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...