由于人手短缺和占用率低,纽约将在2026年3月关闭Bare Hill监狱,重新分配所有工作人员。 New York will close Bare Hill prison by March 2026 due to staffing shortages and low occupancy, reassigning all staff.

纽约州惩教和社区监督部将在2026年3月之前关闭马隆的Bare Hill惩教设施,这是国家牵头的合并工作的一部分,原因是人员短缺和占用率低。 The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision will close Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Malone by March 2026, as part of a state-led consolidation effort due to staffing shortages and low occupancy. 这293名工作人员将改派到其他设施,没有计划解雇,而监狱将保持“准备状态”,供今后使用。 The 293 staff members will be reassigned to other facilities, with no layoffs planned, while the prison will remain in a “state of ready” for potential future use. 在关闭监狱之前,北方国家出现了监狱减少的大趋势,柯林斯教养所通过关闭一栋楼缩小了规模。 The closure follows a broader trend of prison reductions in the North Country, with Collins Correctional Facility downsizing by closing one wing. 自2023年以来,前线狱警人数减少了28%,行动面临持续的挑战,包括最近的罢工和对国民警卫队人员的依赖。 The move comes amid a 28% decline in frontline correction officers since 2023 and ongoing operational challenges, including a recent strike and reliance on National Guard personnel. 地方官员和工会批评这一决定,指出对公共安全和区域经济的影响。 Local officials and unions have criticized the decision, citing impacts on public safety and the regional economy.