A 19th-century legal case and why it matters today
In historian Robin Bernstein's new book "Freeman's Challenge," raising questions of the for-profit prison industry ...
Seattle Times13d
Auburn Police Department culture on trial as much as officer was
On Jan. 23, former Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson was sentenced to almost 17 years in prison for the 2019 assault and ...
Auburn Citizen8d
Auburn prison inmate wrote letter to Hochul, threatened to kill two NY judges
A former inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility threatened to kill two New York judges, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
JSTOR Daily2mon
A brief account of the construction, management, and discipline &c. &c. of the New-York State Prison at Auburn
Gershom Powers, agent and keeper of Auburn Prison, issued this report in 1826. It outlines "the main principles and practice of this institution… in pamphlet form, suitable for general circulation," ...
The New York Times6y
THE FENIAN PRISONERS.; Arrival at Auburn--Leniency of the Prison Officers Bespoken--They Don the Prison Uniform--What They Shall Do.
From the Auburn Advertiser, July 15 ... Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. Gen. OWEN STARR, merchant, of Louisville, Ky., ...
JSTOR Daily4mon
Fourth of July at Auburn Prison (proceedings, and addresses of Horatio Seymour)
This pamphlet recounts the 4th of July ceremony at Auburn Prison in 1879, where former Governor Horatio Seymour gave a speech as an honored guest. Both the description of the event and the ...