New York is set to lower the minimum hiring age for prison guards from 21 to 18, a move to boost the ranks of corrections officers during a shortage that was exacerbated after the state fired more than 2,000 guards after a weekslong strike that cripple…

NY set to lower hiring age of prison guards to 18 amid correction officer shortage
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