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Governor defends keeping Marcy prison open despite calls to close facility after inmate’s death
In an exclusive interview with NewsChannel 9, Governor Kathy Hochul countered calls to shut down the Marcy Correctional Facility with reasons it should stay open.
New bill aims for ‘swift justice’ in NYS Correctional abuse cases
A new bill was introduced in response to the death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility. The legislation would ...
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Two unresponsive inmates revived at Marcy Correctional, union says
Two inmates at the Marcy Correctional Facility were resuscitated by correctional officers after recently being found ...
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Local legislators respond to letter calling for closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
New York State legislators signed a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul, urging her to close Marcy Correctional Facility in the wake ...
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Assemblyman spends night at Marcy Correctional Facility
A New York State Assemblyman spent the night at the Marcy Correctional Facility Tuesday night in hopes that his calls for its ...
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Some NYS lawmakers call for the closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
“You don’t solve a problem by just shuttering up a facility,” said Griffo. Marcy Correctional is located within their ... the ...
Son of a man who was beaten and died in a New York prison sues guards, officials
What to Know The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards said in a federal lawsuit Wednesday that his father’s attackers “systematically and casually beat him to ...
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62 elected officials call on Hochul to close Marcy Correctional; local officials decline
A total of 62 elected officials across New York are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to close Marcy Correctional Facility. Mohawk ...
Police Benevolence Association: Officers saved lives of two inmates at Marcy Prison
The New York State Correctional Officers Police Benevolence Association said two inmates at Marcy Correctional Facility were ...
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Upstate Correctional Facility locked down
After two recent incidents caused several staff and inmates to be sent to the hospital, the state has locked down Upstate ...
Guards "systemically and casually" beat Robert Brooks to death in New York prison, lawsuit claims
The son of Robert Brooks, an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards, has filed a federal lawsuit ...
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Protesters in Brooklyn call for closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
It's been six weeks since the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York. Protesters in Brooklyn called for the officers accused of brutally beating ...