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Marcy Correctional Facility
Coverage of Marcy Correctional Facility in the Nexus archive.
- Experts dissect ‘us vs them’ prison culture behind recent fatal beatings in New York
A New York state report by WilmerHale reveals systemic issues in prisons, including insufficient training, lack of accountability, and a 'us versus them' culture, following two fatal beatings of inmates in 2024 and 2025. The report highlights false force reports, a failed strike by correction officers, and recommendations for oversight and mental health care reforms.
- Rising force: Report catalogs New York state prison problems
A report highlights issues in New York state prisons. Demonstrators support Robert Brooks, an inmate fatally beaten at Marcy Correctional Facility. An independent review follows the beating deaths of two prisoners.