Understaffing and overcrowding in prisons are causing unsafe conditions, low retention rates, and a higher suicide rate among ...

But what surely frustrates and demoralizes DPW employees most is the prison-like culture ... reportedly “forces” employees to work through unsafe conditions has seen a steady rise in ...

Martuscello’s memo sent to all state prison superintendents ... underpaid and have been forced to work mandatory shifts of 16 hours or more in unsafe conditions due to understaffing.

Some of the country's most dangerous ... Prison and at Durham Jail. Director of high security prisons Peter Atherton said: "The Prison Service now recognises that these segregation conditions ...

Macon Mayor Lester Miller addressed the need to fix unsafe and unsanitary jail conditions after a number of incarcerated ...

N.Y., are on strike to protest what they say are unsafe working conditions. (Kevin Rivoli/The Citizen via AP) The state fired more than 2,000 prison guards following the strike. Gov. Hochul also ...