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Tennessee county sued over forcing woman to remove hijab for jail booking photo
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Wilson County woman is suing Rutherford County and members of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s...
Does Oklahoma County have enough money to build the new jail that it needs?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson expects preliminary designs within weeks that will...
Is Shelby County getting a jail mental health facility? Here's why it may be closer
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLast year, the Shelby County Board of Commissioners gave the OK for initial funding for a jail...
A 70-year-old man dies at the Shelby County Jail; TBI investigating
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a 70-year-old man at the Shelby...
Discussion on new inmate Shelby County mental health facility pushed to December
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA delegation of Shelby County officials last month visited the Davidson County Residential Drug...
Criminal justice advocate gets 40-year prison sentence for hiding guns in Tennessee jail walls
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. – A criminal justice advocate who admitted to hiding guns and other weapons in the...
Man who died in Shelby County Jail involved in September barricade situation, TBI says
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA man was found unresponsive in his cell at the Shelby County Jail at 201 Poplar Ave. Wednesday...
How a new Shelby County facility could address public health, safety and justice
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFour Shelby County Commissioners traveled Monday to Nashville along with officials from Shelby...
Who is interested in designing Oklahoma County's new jail? Here's what we know
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArchitects and designers from all over are interested in designing Oklahoma County's new jail and...
Tennessee stiffened the penalty for stealing a gun. Amid a theft crisis, is the law working?
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAround 2:30 a.m. in March 2022, a group of young men smashed the window of an unmarked police car...