Department of Correction
Judge Rules Convicted Cop Killer Is Not Mentally Retarded
The ruling means Ronell Wilson could once again face the death penalty.
Prosecutors: Correction Officer Pregnant With Convicted Cop Killer’s Baby
Prosecutors said federal correction officer Nancy Gonzalez, 29, was arrested Tuesday morning at her home in Huntington, Long Island.
Off-Duty Correction Officer Shot In Queens
The 28-year-old woman was shot in the abdomen around 11 p.m. Monday outside the USA Diner on Merrick Boulevard in Rosedale.
Bus Loaded With NYC Prisoners Overturns On NY State Thruway In Ramapo
The bus was bound for Ulster Correctional Facility, a medium-security prison. The prisoners were being transported there after being held in New York City for court appearances.
Prostitution Sting Leads To Arrest Of Rikers Island Imam
The Department of Correction said Imam Aziz-Ud Bin Bilal was suspended without pay.
Notorious Prison Escape Artist, Career Robber Ronald Tackman Sentenced
58-year-old Ronald Tackman is the stuff of legend around the courthouse.
Rikers Island Officials Ask Scantily Clad Visitors To Cover Up
The city Department of Correction spent $5,000 on 800 extra-extra-large neon shirts to be worn by visitors wearing gang symbols, swimwear or short skirts, among other attire.
Judge Rules Against Physical Fitness Test For Female Prison Guards In Connecticut
A federal judge has ruled that Connecticut’s prisons department discriminated against more than 100 women who applied to be guards.
Bill Advances In CT For House Arrest, Ignition Interlocks For Low-Risk Offenders
Advocates of the bill, which passed the General Assembly’s Judiciary Committee on a 29-12 vote, said it could reduce state prison costs as well as the number of reoffenders.
Inmate Found Dead In Connecticut Jail Cell
State prisons officials say a man awaiting trial on attempted murder and other charges has apparently committed suicide in his cell.
Advocates: NYC Jails Should Limit Dealings With ICE
Immigrants and their advocates want New York City to limit the information it gives to federal authorities about who’s locked up in city jails.
Should Prisoners Get To Read Violent Books?
The CT Dept. of Correction is revising its library policy in the wake of an investigation that found inmates had unrestricted access to works depicting graphic violence.


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