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A damning 300-page report exposes deep flaws in New York’s prison system, triggered by the deaths of two inmates. Investigations across four facilities reveal crumbling morale, outdated training, poor recordkeeping, and widespread safety concerns among staff and prisoners. Seventy-seven recommendations aim to fix systemic issues, including staffing shortages and the impact of the HALT Act. While the state claims progress with falling violence, union reps question the data, citing last winter’s strikes as a possible factor. The real test: will reforms stick?

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