When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.

Zambito covers energy, transportation and economic growth for the USA Today Network’s New York State team. He recently ...

Robert Brooks, 43, was brutally beaten with his hands tied behind his back by corrections officers while in custody at Marcy ...

The death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility has prompted legislative efforts to reform New York’s prison ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said authorities should now move quickly and pursue criminal charges against those responsible for ...

A Rikers Island correction officer suffered bleeding on the brain and underwent emergency surgery after she was struck in the ...

The autopsy reported that Brooks died from “compression of the neck and multiple blunt-impact injuries,” a family lawyer said ...

The fail-safe body cam feature ensures that an officer's camera is recording even if they forget to activate it.

State of the Judiciary address given yesterday by the chief judge of New York’s highest court, Rowan Wilson, is usually a ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York said the autopsy results in the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by prison guards, should ...

The death of a shackled inmate at a central New York State prison late last year has ... a handful of states where autopsies are not public records and only available to next of kin, attorneys ...