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Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican party’s presumptive nominee for governor, has picked Alison Esposito from the New York City Police Department as his preferred choice for lieutenant governor, he said Wednesday.

"Lawmakers have shackled the hands of law enforcement with irresponsible restrictions, while simultaneously allowing violent criminals to operate with impunity.”

MEYERS: This is not something you can correct with criminal justice policy. This is a much broader issue.

These five prisons are considered the most problematic repeat offenders in New York State.

These five prisons are considered the most problematic repeat offenders in New York State.

OSWEGO – There’s nothing like a political rally, and the county’s Republicans proved that Saturday morning, Jan. 22, as officials and supporters came together on very short notice at Steamers

Fifteen Rikers Island inmates lost their lives this year, all men of color, and several of whom likely died for reasons directly or...

Democrats in Colorado’s congressional delegation pursuing public-land conservation bills will be looking for other means to pass them after the measures were left out of the final defense bill passed

Now that so many states have legalized marijuana, Congress is more receptive to reform than it has ever been.

The dangerously overcrowded and mismanaged jail must be closed—but even before then, there are things we can do right now to keep people out and send them home faster.