Published 2023 | Version v3
Open dataset

New York Prison Employee Discipline Data

Description

Description

The New York Prison Employee Discipline Data dataset is a collection of electronic records obtained by The Marshall Project through New York’s Freedom of Information Law, covering formal “Notices of Discipline” filed against New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision employees from January 1 2010 through spring 2022. Each row represents a single misconduct case and includes details such as the employee’s role (prison, parole, or central office), the nature of the alleged violation, the disciplinary action taken, and the case resolution.

Variables

Name Description
LNAME LNAME
FNAME FNAME
TITLE TITLE
FACILITY FACILITY
UNION UNION
MISCONDUCT MISCONDUCT
CLOSED CLOSED
REASON REASON
PENALTY PENALTY
Field0 Field0
DISPODT DISPODT
DISPO DISPO
PENALTYDIS PENALTYDIS
ARBITRATOR ARBITRATOR
PERCLOSED PERCLOSED
page_num page_num

Details

Resource type Open dataset
Title New York Prison Employee Discipline Data
Creators
  • Meagher, Tom
  • The Marshall Project
  • Publisher The Marshall Project
    Year of publication 2023
    Dates of collection 2010 – 2022
    Research fields Other
    Formats Comma-separated values (CSV) (.csv)
    External resource https://observablehq.com/@themarshallproject/new-york-prison-employee-discipline-data