NYC Correction Conversations Podcast
The official podcast for the New York City Department of Correction. Learn more about our agency at www.nyc.gov/DOC.
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Sep 23, 2026
Sep 23, 2026
34 min
In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, host Captain Marshall interviews 9/11 heroes Warden Richard Palmer and Captain Philip Rizzo.
The two retirees recount NYC DOC's response on that tragic day and during its aftermath. Learn also how they are continuing efforts in present day to honor our agency's 9/11 heroes nationally and support their loved ones.
This episode also features highlights from our September 11 remembrance ceremony on Rikers Island.
We Were There, We Remember

Sep 3, 2026
Sep 3, 2026
10 min
On this latest episode, NYC DOC Director Claxton and Supervisor McFarlane from the Applicant Investigation Unit (AIU) join host Captain Marshall for a discussion about how the unit is helping Correction Officer candidates successfully complete the hiring process. AIU is also hiring for more dedicated and knowledgable professionals. Check out the latest job openings today at cityjobs.nyc.gov.

Jul 21, 2026
Jul 21, 2026
20 min
NYC DOC's very own Commissioner Stanley Richards joins host Captain Marshall on this episode for an in-depth conversation about leadership, borough-based jails, family and more.

Jun 23, 2026
Jun 23, 2026
8 min
This month, Correction Officer Chin stops by the show to discuss his career success and what Recruits can expect during academic training at the Correction Academy.
Officer Chin, who was recognized as the American Jail Association's Correctional Training Officer of the Year in 2024, is also helping to inspire young New Yorkers to join our agency as the Company Commander of our Cadet Education, Empowerment and Development for Success (CEEDS) Program with John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
Check out our latest episode with host Captain Marshall.

May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
12 min
For our introduction episode, host Captain Marshall talks a little bit about why you should check out our new show.
In Episode 2, Correction Officer Briggins stops by the show to discuss Recruit fitness training in the Correction Academy and more.


