The benign 794-word op-ed published Oct. 10 in the Amsterdam News became controversial during a Council budget hearing last ...

An inquiry is underway into the circumstances surrounding the hiring on Probation Commissioner Juanita Holmes’ watch of a ...

Probation Commissioner Juanita Holmes denied ... Mercury is a large public affairs and political consulting firm with offices in New York, Washington, D.C. and 12 other cities.

A New York City correction officer was sentenced to two years’ probation and 250 hours of community service after failing to render aid for nearly eight minutes when an 18-year-old inmate at Rikers ...

Danning Lake of Scotia, New York, was sentenced to one year of probation for abusive sexual contact. Lake admitted to ...

ORISKANY, N.Y. -- An Oneida County probation officer was arrested for official misconduct. On Jan. 2, the Oneida County ...

Thirty probation officers have been charged with allowing — and even encouraging — scores of “gladiator fights” at a California juvenile detention center involving at least 143 young inmates.

Mirroring the sentence that his co-defendant received a week earlier, a New York man who was caught with 180 pounds of ...

NEW YORK — An inquiry is underway into the circumstances surrounding ... Holmes has hired just 213 staffers in the period – but only 46 of those hires were probation officers, the analysis shows. The ...