This is why Tennessee's prison population is increasing, according to experts
Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.
Two systems of justice: Families, audits say Tennessee's CoreCivic prisons underperform
The state's private prisons see higher numbers of deaths and sexual assaults while providing less opportunity for support and education.
A Tennessee mother's fight for medical care for her son in a Corecivic prison
Dana Riner said her son developed schizophrenia while in isolation for two years at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center.
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Tennessee corrections chief says new process for executing inmates will be completed by end of year
(AP) — Tennessee’s corrections chief said Wednesday that ... The commissioner’s comments are the first public estimate of ...
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Dyersburg Man Receives Combined Federal and State Prison Sentences for Child Sexual Abuse Crimes
Robert Galler, 52, of Dyersburg, was sentenced in federal and state courts for sexual abuse involving minors, receiving a ...
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TDOC clears way for executions to resume after completing years-long review of lethal injection process
Tennessee Department of Corrections officials announced Friday ... clearing the way for executions to resume in the state. The announcement came more than two years after Governor Bill Lee paused ...
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TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Read full article: Tenn. escapee at victim's home earlier Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped Wednesday from the West Tennessee State Penitentiary in Lauderdale County and is a ...
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SCOTUS won't hear appeal from former state senator convicted of campaign finance laws
After entering a guilty plea, former state senator Brian Kelsey, an attorney and member of the Tennessee General Assembly for 18 years, tried to withdraw that plea, saying his "inexperience with the ...