New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers.

NY's corrections commissioner has directed all state prison superintendents to create spreadsheets of inmates who qualify for ...

New York state prisons will release some inmates early due to a shortage of corrections officers following the recent strike and firings.

In order to qualify, an inmate must be within 15 to 110 days of their approved release date and must not be serving time for ...

ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10) — In a memo obtained by NEWS10, New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

New York will begin granting early release to certain inmates due to a staffing crisis exacerbated by the recent strike and ...

Inmates across New York state with 110 or fewer days remaining in their sentence could get an early release amid staff ...

Facing a severe staffing shortage worsened by a recent strike and mass firings, New York will begin granting early release to ...

Inmates eligible for the early release must be within 15 to 110 days of their approved release date and satisfy other obligations, such as providing an address.

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is going to release some inmates early because of ongoing staffing ...

State Sen. Dan Stec (R-Queensbury) criticized a state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision decision to release certain inmates early to alleviate staffing shortages after the recent ...

After firing more than 2,000 corrections officers for illegally striking New York State shared plans to release inmates early ...