Assemblywoman opposes closure of Marcy Correctional Facility amid safety concerns
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon has voiced her opposition to the proposed closure of the Marcy Correctional Facility, citing its impact on the Mohawk Valley
Local legislators respond to letter calling for closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
New York State legislators signed a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul, urging her to close Marcy Correctional Facility in the wake of the killing of Robert Brooks.
Marcy Correctional Facility inmate lawsuits allege violence similar to Robert Brooks case
Since 2020, four lawsuits from Marcy inmates allege violence similar to the incident that killed Robert Brooks.
Some NYS lawmakers call for the closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
In a letter to Governor Hochul, 62 lawmakers called on her to close Marcy Correctional Facility. This comes after the video of Robert Brooks being beaten by corrections officers was shared with the public.
Assemblyman spends night at Marcy Correctional Facility
A New York State Assemblyman spent the night at the Marcy Correctional Facility Tuesday night in hopes that his calls for its closure will be heard.
Protesters in Brooklyn call for closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
It's been six weeks since the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York. Protesters in Brooklyn called for the officers accused of brutally beating Brooks to be arrested and charged in his death.
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62 elected officials call on Hochul to close Marcy Correctional; local officials decline
A total of 62 elected officials across New York are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to close Marcy Correctional Facility. Mohawk ...
Family of Robert Brooks, inmate who died after beating by guards, files wrongful death suit
The governor has ordered all state employees involved in the beating — two nurses and 16 corrections officers — to be fired.
State lawmaker Eddie Gibbs describes overnight stay inside Marcy Correctional Facility
Assemblyman Eddie Gibbs, a Democrat from East Harlem, says he spent a night inside Marcy Correction Facility this week, speaking with incarcerated individuals.
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Protesters gather at Marcy Correctional Facility’s entrance shouting Robert Brooks’ name
ONEIDA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It was an emotional display Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 14, outside of Marcy Correctional Facility ...
Police Benevolence Association: Officers saved lives of two inmates at Marcy Prison
The New York State Correctional Officers Police Benevolence Association said two inmates at Marcy Correctional Facility were ...
Legislation would tighten oversight in wake of Marcy prison death
After Marcy death, legislation to make it easier to fire correction officers who are found to have engaged in misconduct ...
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Robert Brooks Family Files Federal Lawsuit Over Prison Killers
The family of Robert Brooks joined by their legal team at a press conference to demand accountability for the 17 killers.