NEW YORK - An astonishing 719 sexual assault lawsuits have been filed against the Department of Correction by female inmates alleging ... 33 days she spent at Rikers Island on a DUI charge.

New York City has agreed to pay the family of Nicholas Feliciano $28 million after video shows correction officers doing ...

Two city correction officers were left with serious injuries after the attacks, which happened in two different holding areas ...

Six people have been charged with corruption at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City, United States Attorney for ...

Jewish young adults from UWS Base provide company, conversation and Torah learning to those in custody at the city’s most ...

Three former correction officers, one program counselor, a contractor, and an inmate are facing federal charges, according to court documents. Former Rikers Island correction officer Carlos Rivera ...

Rikers Island inmates assaulted two correction officers in separate attacks Sunday, leaving the guards with gruesome injuries to their face and hands, The Post has learned. In the first attack ...

There is hope. Video obtained by the NBC New York I-Team shows Rikers Island correction officers failing to intervene — for nearly eight minutes — as an inmate hangs himself in their plain view.

“Rikers Island is less safe, for inmates and officers alike, when corrections officers and others in positions of public trust accept bribes to smuggle contraband,” U.S. Attorney Damian ...