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Nov 8, 2021 · Chemung County is also home to Elmira Correctional Facility, which was impacted by Monday's announcement. “These people buy groceries, they buy cars. If they leave the area, there will be an...
- Tiffany Cusaac-Smith
- Reporter
Nov 8, 2021 · Rochester’s work release program will be moved to Orleans Correctional Facility. Elmira Correctional Facility “will expand its reception footprint to absorb the incoming who would have...
- Evan Anstey
Nov 8, 2021 · The incarcerated population at Southport will be moved to vacant beds at other institutions. People at the Willard Drug Treatment Campus will be moved to Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility in Chautauqua County. The Elmira Correctional Facility will also take people in.
Jan 24, 2024 · The Executive Budget includes legislation to allow the State to act expeditiously to right-size and eliminate excess capacity by allowing for the closure of up to five correctional facilities with 90 days’ notice.
Nov 18, 2021 · BINGHAMTON, NY (WSKG)—The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) announced last week that it will close six prisons statewide, including the Southport Correctional Facility near Elmira.
Jun 8, 2015 · The last prison escape in New York state took place in July 2003, when two convicted murderers fled the maximum-security Elmira Correctional Facility, only to be recaptured two days later.
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Nov 8, 2021 · Elmira, N.Y., November 8—State Senator Tom O’Mara (R,C,I-Big Flats) strongly criticized today’s announcement by Governor Kathy Hochul that the Southport Correctional Facility is scheduled to close on March 10, 2022.
