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TDOC invites Tennesseans to apply for its Citizens' Correctional Academy, which offers insights into the correctional system.
Tennessee can move forward with next week's scheduled execution of a condemned man with a defibrillator after the state's ...
The warden at Tennessee’s women’s prison in Nashville has resigned after the results of an investigation at a former ...
Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black on Tuesday for the 1988 murders of a woman and her two young daughters, despite ...
A Tennessean analysis of TDOC termination letters from 2024 shows that at least 149 correctional officers, corporals and sergeants employed by the department were fired in the 2024 calendar year.
A Tennessee judge has ruled that the state can deactivate a death-row inmate’s implanted heart-regulating device at a ...
A Tennessee Department of Correction report indicated he had "quite a lengthy record" from the Madison County Juvenile Court.
Officials in a rural Tennessee town approved turning a former prison into an immigration detention facility operated by a ...
A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials who face a court order to turn off a death row ...
After a Nashville judge ordered the deactivation of Byron Black's device, a Tennessee Department of Correction official said in a court declaration that Nashville General Hospital said they could ...