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New York Post on MSN · 2d

NY prison ‘riot’ erupts, all visits canceled at 42 state prisons as union strikes rage

Two inmates were reportedly injured during the troubles, but authorities have taken back control of the facility.

Times Union · 1d

Inmate uprising at Riverview as NY prison strikes enter 4th day

Correction officers retreated from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County early Thursday during an uprising during strikes.

Democrat and Chronicle (Roches… · 2d

Which prisons are on strike in NY? See the list

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday signed an executive order activating New York National Guard members to prisons across the state where corrections officers have walked off the job. As of midday Thursday, more than 4,500 National Guard members were deployed to state correctional facilities, a state spokesman said.

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Inmates takeover another New York prison, all visits canceled day after Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard

Dozens of correctional facilities canceled prison visits one day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order ...

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Inmates briefly stage uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, NY

The Albany Times Union reported that corrections officers had to retreat from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility ...

Watertown WWNY-TV on MSN2d

Inmates take over: What happened at Riverview?

Around midnight Thursday morning, tensions escalated between inmates and corrections officers. Prison staff decided conditions were unsafe and pulled staff back into a visitors ar ...

The Marshall Project16h

How a Guards’ Strike Plunged New York Prisons Into Turmoil and Why the Timing Is Curious

Correctional officers complain of unsafe conditions, but critics say the protests were meant to deflect attention from ‘a ...

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Prison surveillance footage shows violent clashes amid ongoing strikes

Hundreds of NY corrections officers continue to strike for better working conditions. Prison surveillance footage showing the ...

Watertown WWNY-TV on MSN2d

Staff not hurt at Riverview prison emergency

NEWS has confirmed a heavy emergency response has been called in to Riverview Correctional Facility near Ogdensburg due to an ...

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Prison emergency puts hospital on alert

The Ogdensburg hospital is calling in extra staff after conversations with emergency officials after an uprising at Riverview ...

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Six New York prison guards charged with murder in beating death of handcuffed man

Six prison workers in New York were indicted on murder charges Thursday in connection with the death of an inmate who was ...

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