• The recidivism rate is now at its lowest level in more than a decade.

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    Our Fall Citizens' Correctional Academy is Underway!

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  • FOIL - Offender Search Is Available On The MyTN App

    Enhancements have been made to make FOIL more mobie friendly. Download the MyTN app.

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    • TDOC Celebrates Graduates of Jackson DRC

      Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | 09:28am

      Jackson, Tenn. – The Jackson Day Reporting Center (DRC), an intensive outpatient treatment program that serves as an alternative to incarceration, has reached another important milestone. On Tuesday, twelve participants were honored during a special graduation, celebrating their sobriety and completion of DRC programming.

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    • TDOC Treatment Program Reaches Milestone

      Thursday, November 16, 2023 | 03:45pm

      KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Day Reporting Center (DRC), an intensive outpatient treatment program that serves as an alternative to incarceration, has reached another important milestone. More than 150 people have now graduated from the year-long substance abuse treatment program.

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    • TDOC Recidivism Drops To Lowest Level In Decade

      Monday, October 09, 2023 | 10:03am

      NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Correction has released encouraging news surrounding public safety in the state. The latest data shows the recidivism rate for offenders released from TDOC facilities is now at its lowest level in more than a decade.

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