Norman Seabrook
Three top NYPD cops arrested on federal corruption charges
The officers allegedly took extravagant gifts — including a vacation in the company of a sex worker — in exchange for providing official services.
What You Need to Know About the Corruption Scandals Consuming New York City
Diamonds, sex with prostitutes dressed as flight attendants, helicopter rides—the allegations are wild.
Powerful Jail Guard Union Boss and Hedge Fund Tycoon Arrested in NYC Corruption Probe
The president of America's largest municipal jail guard union was arrested on Wednesday in a case that is bad news for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
The Powerful Union Official Standing Between Rikers Island and Reform
Norman Seabrook has run New York City's jail guard union for decades, and isn't exactly pumped about shaking up the hellhole that is Rikers Island.
A Rikers Corrections Officer Was Fired After Missing Work Because Her Husband Shot Her in the Face
Now Janine Howard is suing the New York Department of Corrections. "I feel victimized," she said. "I feel like my safety and security can just be taken from me at anytime."
New York City Is Finally Ending Solitary Confinement for Young Adults
Rikers Island just went from being one of the most dysfunctional jails in America to tentatively claiming a spot at the vanguard of the emerging criminal justice reform movement.
The Feds Are Suing New York City Because Rikers Island Is a Hellhole
US Attorney Preet Bharara says Mayor Bill de Blasio is taking too long to reform the notoriously horrific collection of jails.