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Gov. Hochul orders closure of another NY State prison, drawing criticism

November 18, 2025 by susie day

Graham Rayman, NY Daily News — Gov. Hochul has ordered the closure of an upstate prison but opted not to close two more prisons, as had been previously approved in the state budget, managing to anger both correction officers union officials and prison reform advocates...

Read moreGov. Hochul orders closure of another NY State prison, drawing criticism

Inmate, 61, in upstate N.Y. prison dies in midst of correction officers’ wildcat strike

February 23, 2025 by susie day

Graham Rayman / New York Daily News—Jonathan Grant, 61, was found unresponsive in his cell early Saturday at the 200-year-old maximum security prison in Auburn, N.Y., which has been operating at about 58% of capacity since well before the strike, a statement from prison officials said...

Read moreInmate, 61, in upstate N.Y. prison dies in midst of correction officers’ wildcat strike

Racial disparities in NYC parole releases are widening, NYU study finds

June 5, 2023 by susie day

By: Graham Rayman, New York Daily News - During the first four months of 2023, the state Parole Board released 45% of white prisoners who appeared before it, compared to 32.4% of all people of color who had hearings, researchers at NYU Law’s Center on Race, Inequality and the Law and the Vera Institute found...

Read moreRacial disparities in NYC parole releases are widening, NYU study finds

Proposed rules on packages, mail to Rikers detainees draw fire; NYC seeks changes to stem drugs flowing to jails

November 5, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 5, 2022, Graham Rayman, New York Daily News

Read moreProposed rules on packages, mail to Rikers detainees draw fire; NYC seeks changes to stem drugs flowing to jails

New York state will close six prisons, citing 31-year low in inmate population

November 8, 2021 by susie day

November 8, 2021: Denis Slattery and Graham Rayman, New York Daily News

Read moreNew York state will close six prisons, citing 31-year low in inmate population

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