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Thomas F. O'Mara

58th Senate District

Pamela Helming

54th Senate District

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O’Mara calls for repeal of law that restricts disciplining NY’s most violent inmates: Opponents of HALT Act say it is putting corrections officers at risk

Thomas F. O'Mara

May 24, 2022

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O’Mara says ongoing inmate attacks at Elmira Correctional Facility signal need to address prison violence: Governor and Legislature taking actions that put officers at risk

Thomas F. O'Mara

June 2, 2021

These ongoing attacks inside the Elmira Correctional Facility should serve as a stark reminder that steps are needed to better protect corrections officers, prison staff, inmates themselves, and the overall safety and security within the walls of our prisons.

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O’Mara says inmate attacks at Elmira Correctional Facility signal need to address prison violence, not keep taking actions that put officers at greater risk

Thomas F. O'Mara

April 22, 2021

"These series of attacks inside the Elmira Correctional Facility should serve as a stark reminder that steps are needed to better protect corrections officers, prison staff, inmates themselves, and the overall safety and security within the walls of our prisons," said Senator O'Mara.

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O’Mara calls for crackdown on prison contraband, co-sponsors measure taking additional steps to respond to rising violence in state prisons

Thomas F. O'Mara

January 30, 2020

"We must take every step to protect correction officers, prison staff, inmates, and overall safety and security within the walls of our prisons," said Senator O'Mara.

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New York State Corrections Officers, prison safety

Senator Young Tours Medium Security Correctional Facilities in Western New York

Catharine Young

December 11, 2018

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