At Latest Meeting, SCOC Refuses to Address Killing of Robert Brook By Correctional Officers 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on X @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers  At Latest Meeting, State Commission on Correction, with Oversight Authority over Jails and Prisons, Refuses to Address Killing of Robert Brook By Correctional Officers  Community Groups Call for Legislative Change to Make Commission Meet its Mandate […]

State prison oversight group: Marcy fatality review ‘could take years’

Author: Kate Lisa with Spectrum News 1/29/2025 It could take years for the state Commission on Correction to complete a mortality review of an incarcerated man who was beaten to death by multiple officers at Marcy Correctional Facility last month, the oversight group’s chair said Wednesday. The commission, which provides oversight to all state prisons, […]