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Inmates Take Over Another New York Prison Amid National Guard Deployment Crisis

Inmates have taken over another New York prison, following a day of unrest after Governor Kathy Hochul deployed the National Guard to quell protests and cancel all scheduled visits. The latest incident marks the second time inmates have staged a takeover in the state's correctional facilities since last week.

Inmates have taken over another New York prison, prompting Gov. Hochul to deploy the National Guard, leading to the cancellation of all scheduled visits. The move comes after a previous incident at the same facility, where inmates had previously gained control in February. The latest takeover is believed to be in response to growing unrest among prisoners. The National Guard's deployment aims to restore order and ensure public safety.

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