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New York State Prisons
The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (NYSDOCCS) is the department of the New York State government that administers the state prison and parole system, including 42 prisons funded by the state government. New York State currently incarcerates approximately 32,600 people (up 4% from a year before) and supervises approximately 25,100 parolees (down 8% from a year before) at seven regional offices as of 2023. The department employs a staff of approximately 26,400 individuals as of March 2023, including approximately 15,200 uniformed correction officers. Its regulations are compiled in title 7 of the ''New York Codes, Rules and Regulations''. NYS DOCCS states that it is "responsible for the care, custody, and treatment" of the people held in the state prisons. In response to falling crime rates and declining prison populations in New York State, the department has closed many facilities since 2009. Between 2011 and 2022 nearly 20 prisons were close ...
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New York State Division Of Parole
The New York State Division of Parole was an agency of the government of New York (state), government of New York within the New York State Correctional Services from 1930 to 2011. § 259. "1. There shall be in the executive department of state government a state division of parole" responsible for parole, the supervised release of a prisoner before the completion of his/her sentence. In 2011, the agency merged with the Department of Correctional Services to form the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. History of Parole in New York State In 1817, the nation's first "good time" law, rewarding prison inmates with time off their period of imprisonment for good behavior, was approved in New York State.Gray Cavendar, ''Parole: A Critical Analysis''. Port Washington: Kennikat Press, 1982. In 1824, Indefinite imprisonment, indeterminate sentencing for minor (law), juveniles was established. In 1867, the Prison Association appointed a committee to pr ...
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Attica, New York (Correctional Facility)
Attica is a town in Wyoming County, New York, United States. The population was 1,846 as of 2023. The Town of Attica is on the northern boundary of the county and contains part of a village also named Attica (the northern part of the village is within the adjacent town of Alexander in Genesee County). The Department of Corrections is a major employer, as both the maximum security Attica Correctional Facility and medium-security Wyoming Correctional Facility are located here. History The Town of Attica was established in western New York in 1802 from a part of the Town of Sheldon. In 1816, part of Attica was taken to organize the new Town of Orangeville. Attica is the location of two state prisons: New York's maximum-security Attica Correctional Facility and medium-security Wyoming Correctional Facility, both located south of the Village of Attica. Since the 1930s Attica had been a prison town, and most correctional officers live here or nearby with their families ...
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive with a respective county. The city is the geographical and demographic center of both the Northeast megalopolis and the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the United States by both population and urban area. New York is a global center of finance and commerce, culture, technology, entertainment and media, academics, and scientific output, the arts and fashion, and, as home to the headquarters of the United Nations, international diplomacy. With an estimated population in 2024 of 8,478,072 distributed over , the city is the most densely populated major city in the United States. New York City has more than double the population of Los Angeles, the nation's second-most populous city.
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Riverview Correctional Facility
Riverview Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison for men in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Riverview was first opened as a 700-capacity prison in 1988, one of two upstate facilities funded by New York City to house its prisoners, in a special deal between the city and state. Together with Cape Vincent Correctional Facility the construction cost was $90 million. The two were "almost identical" to each other and to the state facilities at Bare Hill Bare Hill is a mountain in the locality of Koah in the Shire of Mareeba in North Queensland, Australia. It is located in the Bare Hill Conservation Park and is noted for its significant Aboriginal rock art In archaeology, rock arts are ... and Franklin, built in the same years. Ownership of both facilities was expected to revert to the state after seven years of operation. As of 2010 Riverview h ...
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Bare Hill Correctional Facility
Bare Hill Correctional Facility is a medium security state prison A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, or remand center, is a facility where Prisoner, people are Imprisonment, imprisoned under the authority of the State (polity), state ... in Franklin County, New York, United States. The prison in the Town of Malone. Bare Hill C.F. is located by Franklin Correctional Facility, a medium security prison and Upstate Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison. The prison opened in 1988, and as of 2010 had a working capacity of 1722. Among the programs offered to the inmates is participation in social programs to aid residents of the region. Almost every prisoner has a work assignment, either within or outside the prison. In 2025, the US National Guard came to assist the understaffed facility amid protests by staff, who demanded safer working conditions. Notable inmates * Richard Delage ...
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Mohawk Correctional Facility
Mohawk Correctional Facility is a prison for men in Rome, Oneida County, New York, US, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. The facility is classified as medium security but also has a maximum security medical unit and a special housing unit. Mohawk opened as a prison in 1989. As of September 2023, the facility held 1,141 inmates. History Like Mid-State Correctional Facility nearby, Mohawk was converted to a prison from a psychiatric institution. Originally it was the Oneida County Poorhouse, founded in 1827. It became "The New York State Custodial Asylum for Un-Teachable Idiots" in 1893, changing its scope to "unteachable mental defectives", and taking some patients from the New York State Asylum for Idiots in Syracuse. It was later known as the Oneida State Custodial Asylum and Rome State Custodial Asylum, and was the Rome Developmental Center at its closing in October of 1989. One half of the site became Mohawk, whil ...
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Franklin Correctional Facility
Franklin Correctional Facility is a medium security state prison in the Town of Malone, Franklin County, New York, United States, near Bare Hill Correctional Facility Bare Hill Correctional Facility is a medium security state prison A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, or remand center, is a facility where Prisoner, people are Impr ... and Upstate Correctional Facility, medium and maximum security prisons, respectively. It has a capacity for 1730 inmates. Franklin Correctional Facility opened in 1986. References External links Development of the Franklin Correctional Facility Buildings and structures in Franklin County, New York Prisons in New York (state) 1986 establishments in New York (state) {{US-prison-stub ...
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Washington Correctional Facility
Washington Correctional Facility is a medium-security correctional facility that is located in Comstock, a hamlet in the Town of Fort Ann in Washington County, New York. It is designated for confinement of males age 18 and older. The facility offers volunteer and counseling services, and educational and vocational programs. As of 2010 Washington had a working capacity of 882. Michael Alig, convicted of the manslaughter of Angel Melendez in 1997, served some of his sentence at Washington. Joseph Boyajian, convicted of money laundering public intoxication in 2019, is currently serving a ten year sentence at the facility. Joseph was well known as a local KFC franchisee and the original owner of Bogies in Albany, NY before it collapsed during a Trapt Trapt is an American rock band formed in Los Gatos, California. Nine studio albums have been recorded to date: ''Amalgamation'' (1999), '' Trapt'' (2002), '' Someone in Control'' (2005), '' Only Through the Pain'' (2008), '' ...
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Eastern Correctional Facility NY1
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New York State Office Of Mental Health
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Mount McGregor Correctional Facility
Mount McGregor Correctional Facility was a medium security prison for male inmates in the Moreau, New York, Town of Moreau, Saratoga County, New York, Saratoga County, New York (state), New York, United States. It was served by the Wilton, New York, post office and included 100 structures on over 1,000 acres. Before updating security, it was called "Camp Walkaway" due to the number of breakouts. It became a prison in 1976, housing a maximum of 540 inmates, and eventually closed 38 years later, on July 26, 2014. History The peak, Mount McGregor (mountain), Mount McGregor, was originally called "Palmertown Mountain", named after a local native tribe. It was renamed after Duncan McGregor, who purchased the land in a tax sale and constructed a small resort along with a restaurant for summer visitors. The Saratoga, Mount McGregor and Lake George Railroad later bought the property and opened a more sumptuous resort at the end of a rail line. When the Hotel Balmoral burned in 1897, the ...
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Otisville Correctional Facility
Otisville Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison located in Orange County, New York, United States. It is located adjacent to the federal system prison ( Federal Correctional Institution, Otisville), but each facility operates separately from the other and they are otherwise unrelated. Both are in the Town of Mount Hope. The site was used as a tuberculosis sanitarium (1906–1955), a Division of Youth facility (Otisville Training Facility, up to 1972), and briefly a drug treatment center, before it became a state prison. A sawmill for lumber and maple syrup production were soon introduced for prisoner work. Due to the length of the prison fence and rough terrain, exterior guards are mounted on horses. Notable inmates *James Ida ("Little Guy"), mobster and former consigliere of the Genovese crime family The Genovese crime family (), also sometimes referred to as the Westside, is an Italian Americans, Italian American American Mafia, Mafia crime family ...
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