Prison life has long been a source of intrigue and fear, fueled by movies, TV shows, and urban legends. While these portrayals make for gripping entertainment, they often distort the reality of life ...

Mark Prussin is a digital producer at CBS New York. He covers breaking news, sports, politics and trending stories in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Mark joined the CBS New York team in 2019. A ...

A New York prisoner accused corrections officers of assault and sexual abuse. State prison officials investigated and deemed his claims unfounded despite footage of the encounter. By Jay Root Jan ...

Four prison guards involved in the death of an incarcerated Black man whose brutal beating at an upstate New York prison last year was captured on body-worn camera videos were each sentenced Friday to ...

Prison Guard Murder Conviction Highlights Need for Large-Scale Reform In response to the Oct. 20 verdict finding a state corrections officer guilty of murder and other related incidents, trial ...

A former upstate New York prison guard on trial in the death of an inmate repeatedly stomped on the man's head during a brutal beating by a group of guards, a prosecutor told jurors Tuesday. Jonah ...