The city Department of Correction said it was still investigating the death and had no further details on how the person died ...
Correction officers union chief Benny Boscio has slammed the city’s attempt to convince a federal judge to appoint DOC Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie as receiver over New York jails.
The New York City Council approved two bills to address sexual violence in city jails on Thursday, following Gothamist’s ...
A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction officer in the head from behind without warning Saturday, ...
Correction Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie attributed the move to an increase in the total jail population since Mayor Adams took office in January 2022. She also cited a continuing challenge ...
When Mayor Eric Adams appointed Lynelle Maginley-Liddie in December 2023 to lead the city's Correction Department, he said “she has played a central role in the progress we have made" in ...