Hochul replaces superintendent

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul appoints new leader for prison after inmate death
The governor directed leaders to implement changes to protect the safety and well-being of all correctional personnel and incarcerated people.
Hochul replaces superintendent after death of inmate in upstate prison
She also ordered $400 million be spent for "fixed and body-worn cameras" across all state prison facilities and the hiring of more investigators to respond to complaints.
NY governor unveils prison reforms after inmate’s death
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Tuesday announced new reforms at Marcy Correctional Facility and the state’s Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) following the death
Hochul Installs New Leader at Prison Where Inmate Was Fatally Beaten
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York moved to try to contain the fallout from the death of Robert Brooks, in which 14 corrections workers have been implicated.
Hochul calls for firing of 14 officers after inmate death at NY prison
Robert Brooks was serving a 12-year sentence at the Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica. He died after an encounter with officers at the prison.
New York prison where a handcuffed man died after being beaten will get a new leader
A New York prison where a handcuffed man died after officers beat him earlier this month will get a new superintendent, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday after visiting the facility.
Marcy prison leader out as Hochul pledges sweeping changes
The New York agency overseeing state prisons has been ordered to expedite the deployment of fixed and body-worn cameras at all correctional facilities following a recent incident at Marcy Correctional Facility in which 43-year-old Robert L.
Gov. Hochul replaces head of NY prison where inmate died after brutal beating by correction officers
The governor announced a host of other measures aimed at bolstering oversight and accountability for correction officers.
Hochul replaces leader of Marcy prison after guards brutally beat inmate
Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday she had named a new leader at the Utica-area state prison where earlier this month several corrections officers brutally assaulted an inmate who later died. The new superintendent of the Marcy Correctional Facility is Bennie Thorpe.
Gov. Kathy Hochul ripped for ‘tone-deaf’ tweet about improved subway safety after sleeping straphanger fatally lit on fire
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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul calls for dismissal of 14 corrections employees after inmate death
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called for the immediate dismissal of more than a dozen corrections employees in connection with the death of an inmate earlier this month. In a statement issued ...
Hochul puts brakes on congestion toll’s extra ‘surge-pricing’ squeeze after fierce backlash
Gov. Kathy Hochul put the brakes on the MTA’s plan to hike the price of the new Manhattan congestion toll by 25% on “gridlock ...