The release of records or information pertaining to individual inmates or former inmates shall be provided to the media (i.e., a representative of a newspaper, periodical, news service, or radio and television network or station) in accordance with section 8.3 of this Title. No other information shall be provided to the media except as provided for in the above section. In cases involving inmates and former inmates facing possible prosecution on new charges, details of past criminal history and other information which might impair their rights to a fair trial will not be released to the press.
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 7 § 51.14