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ConnectionsWe sit down with members of Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach. The program helps people leaving Monroe County Jail and state correctional facilities…
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On the first day of the New York state legislative session, advocates and some legislators called for limits on solitary confinement in state prisons.They…
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COVID-19 continues to affect some area jails, including in Monroe County. The county’s jail dashboard shows 254 inmates testing positive for COVID-19 as…
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The Monroe County jail will launch a new treatment program for people with drug addictions, County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo and Sheriff Todd Baxter…
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The Monroe County Jail is adding a new type of drug and alcohol treatment program. The downtown Rochester jail is set to offer medication-assisted…
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ConnectionsAdvocates for ending solitary confinement say long-term confinement is a form of torture, and they are pushing for legislative reform. Some correctional…
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ConnectionsEvery day, thousands of New York residents stay in jail because they don't have the money for bail. Critics have railed against the system on numerous…
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ORISKANY (AP) Authorities say correction officers in upstate New York saved an inmate who was trying to hang himself in a county jail.The Oneida County…