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Corrections Officer Charged With Punching Brother

A New York City corrections officer was charged Wednesday with punching her brother in the face at his home in Harlem.

2013/05/01

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Corrections Officer Faces Criminal Mischief Charges

A New York City corrections officer stood charged with criminal mischief this weekend, after being arrested in Queens.

2013/03/09

Matthew Matagrano

Authorities: Man Impersonated Corrections Officer To Get Back Into Jails

A former inmate who allegedly snuck back into Rikers Island by impersonating a corrections officer has now been admitted back to the jail on a permanent basis.

2013/03/03

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Authorities: Correction Officer Shoots, Wounds Ex’s New Boyfriend

A 32-year-old New York City correction officer allegedly shot and wounded the boyfriend of his ex-girlfriend, who is also a correction officer.

2013/01/08

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Corrections Officer Charged With Unlawful Imprisonment

A New York City correctional officer was charged this week with imprisoning a suspect unlawfully in her Bronx apartment.

2012/12/08

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Former Long Island Corrections Officer Sentenced For Sex Abuse Of Female Inmates

A former corrections officer was sentenced Wednesday to 5 years and 4 months in prison, after being convicted of sexually abusing female inmates at a jail in Long Island.

CBS New York–2012/10/24

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Corrections Officer From Nassau County Charged With Kidnapping

According to detectives, 42-year-old Scott Sherman surrendered to members of the Nassau County Bureau of Special Operations after an eight-hour standoff with police.

2011/12/17

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Reward Offered In Shooting Of Off-Duty N.J. Corrections Officer

Acting County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray says 32-year-old Debora Ferreira of Irvington was shot on Halsey Street in downtown Newark.

2011/07/31

Police say a man from Fort Greene, Brooklyn was abducted and robbed by a man posing as a corrections officer on August 26, 2010.

Cops: Fake Corrections Officer Abducted, Robbed Brooklyn Man

Police are hunting down a man they say is posing as a New York City corrections officer. Investigators say the fraud forced a man into his car and then robbed him.

2010/09/01

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Ex-Corrections Officer Pleads Not Guilty To Rape

A former Nassau County correction officer already accused of raping and sexually abusing female inmates pleaded not guilty to a new round of criminal charges.

2010/09/01

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