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Staff not hurt at Riverview prison emergency
NEWS has confirmed a heavy emergency response has been called in to Riverview Correctional Facility near Ogdensburg due to an ...
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Unrest in Ogdensburg, Malone prisons as officers and advocates trade blame
Riverview and Bare Hill prisons experienced unrest Wednesday night and Thursday morning as corrections officers continue to ...
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Prison system changes solitary confinement; Staff won’t be disciplined if they return to work
Regulations that restrict use of solitary confinement are being temporarily suspended in the wake of prison strikes and ...
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Inmates take over: What happened at Riverview?
Around midnight Thursday morning, tensions escalated between inmates and corrections officers. Prison staff decided conditions were unsafe and pulled staff back into a visitors ar ...
Inmates briefly stage uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, NY
The Albany Times Union reported that corrections officers had to retreat from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility ...
Tensions mount as lawmakers visit prisons
State Assemblyman D. Billy Jones says a resolution to the statewide correction officer wildcat strike must be found soon or the situation could escalate. “These officers are concerned about security, ...
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Wives take the line to support corrections officers
While tensions seemed to have cooled inside Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, nearby a crowd of protesters ...