Sentences with phrase «inmate in state prisons»

Meanwhile, advocates for inmates in state prisons seek more visitation time.

While most juvenile offenders are held in county jails, not state prisons, officials from the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association said there are roughly 100 16 - and 17 - year - old inmates in state prisons at any given time.

The New York state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced a new program this week to give inmates in state prisons free tablets.

Democratic Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara in a statement Thursday said he opposed giving computer tablets to inmates in the state prison system, saying the equipment should instead go toward students, especially those with special needs.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo commuted the sentences of two state inmates Thursday, and his administration announced a new program to consider clemency requests from inmates in state prisons.

Much of what we see here has been made by inmates in state prisons — three in New York and one in California — one - third of whose occupants are African - Americans, who enter prison at rates that far exceed their representation in society as a whole.

A plan announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday would fund college classes for inmates in state prisons, a move that is aimed at reducing recidivism.

Speaker Silver says while his Democratic members feel strongly about offering tuition aid to children of immigrants, they do not have a consensus on a proposal by Governor Cuomo, to offer free college to inmates in state prisons.

The Domestic Relations Laws of New York State permit either spouse to file for a divorce even if one is an inmate in state prison.

If you or your spouse is an inmate in a state prison in...

If you or your spouse is an inmate in a state prison in Georgia, either one of you can still file for divorce.