New Deal Reached to End Wildcat Strikes by N.Y. Prison Guards
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New Deal Reached to End Wildcat Strikes by N.Y. Prison Guards

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A new agreement has been reached to end wildcat strikes by thousands of New York State correctional officers, which have created chaos throughout the prison system. Under the agreement, negotiated by state officials and the correctional officers’ union, the officers are expected to…

Seven Prisoners Die as New York Guard Strikes Cause Widespread Disarray
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Seven Prisoners Die as New York Guard Strikes Cause Widespread Disarray

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines At Adirondack Correctional Facility near the Canadian border, the job of delivering meals to hungry inmates fell suddenly to the prison’s superintendent and its teachers and counselors. At Auburn Correctional Facility in central New York, two ailing men died after not receiving medical…

I did 30 days confinement after birth — I didn’t shower and my mother-in-law cooked
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I did 30 days confinement after birth — I didn’t shower and my mother-in-law cooked

A new mom followed ”postpartum confinement” — being fed and looked after by her mother-in-law and not showering for a month so she could “rest.” Samantha Lee, 28, was told about her husband’s, Aloysius Lee, 27, family tradition of confinement and decided she wanted to follow it after falling pregnant….

NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs emergency order to stop parts of controversial solitary confinement ban in city jails
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs emergency order to stop parts of controversial solitary confinement ban in city jails

Mayor Eric Adams’ signed an emergency order Saturday putting the kibosh on parts of a controversial City Council ban on solitary confinement at city jails, The New York Post has learned.  The City Council’s ban was set to begin Sunday. The new rules would have barred punitive segregation in jails…