Allen Riley, Chairman
Thomas Loughren, Commissioner
Yolanda Canty, Commissioner
Mission Statement
The New York State Commission of Correction has a mission to provide for a safe, stable and humane correctional system in New York State. To this end, the Commission:
- Promulgates minimum standards for the management of correctional facilities;
- Evaluates, investigates and oversees local and state correctional facilities and police lock-ups;
- Assists in developing new correctional facilities; and
- Provides technical assistance.
Commission Organization and History
Reasonable Accommodation Policy in Six Languages