by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 12, 2018 | Member Home, Public Relations
STATEMENT FROM NYSCOPBA ON GOVERNOR CUOMO’S DIRECTIVE TO NYS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION TO RESCIND SECURE VENDOR PILOT PROGRAM Albany, NY – “NYSCOPBA is disappointed in the Governor’s decision today to direct DOCCS to suspend the...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 29, 2017 | Member Home, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Attacked by Two Inmates During Routine Search SONYEA, N.Y. – A corrections officer at Groveland Correctional Facility was attacked and injured by two inmates on Saturday, December 23, 2017, while conducting a routine search of an inmate’s dorm cubicle. Full Press...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 22, 2017 | Member Home, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Female Officer Sustains Fractured Nose During Assault DANNEMORA, NY – A female corrections officer sustained a broken nose and multiple abrasions after she was assaulted by an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility yesterday morning in the library. The incident took...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 12, 2017 | Public Relations
Donation by Clinton Correctional Facility Officers will go to Low- Income Families for Christmas Dannemora, NY – NYSCOPBA Members from Clinton Correctional Facility donated 75 bicycles to the Clinton County Christmas Bureau that will go to low-income families in...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 13, 2017 | Member Home, Public Home, Public Relations, Veterans
Recognizing the need to protect some of its most deserving and yet vulnerable members — those who have served our nation in the military and have experienced the stresses of combat —NYSCOPBA sought the enactment of legislation that would provide additional paid leave...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 13, 2017 | Member Home, Mid-Hudson Region, Public Home, Public Relations
Two Officers Transported to Albany Medical Center with Injuries Coxsackie, NY – An inmate serving four years for weapons possession and attempted robbery attacked several officers on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at the maximum security prison. Full Press...
