Selection of Media Witnesses
NASHVILLE – In accordance with state law, representatives from the following news media agencies have been selected to witness the execution of inmate David Miller #95792.
NASHVILLE – In accordance with state law, representatives from the following news media agencies have been selected to witness the execution of inmate David Miller #95792.
RIPLEY – On Friday, November 16, 2018 the Tennessee Department of Correction welcomed the next generation of correctional officers into our workforce.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s unwavering mission is to enhance public safety. A key part of that mission is to be a great partner to both the communities in Tennessee and the law enforcement community nationwide.
NASHVILLE – Earlier today the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) graduated 12 employees with the Correctional Behavioral Health Certification (CBHC).
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s unwavering mission is to enhance public safety. A key part of that mission is to be a great partner to both the communities in Tennessee and the law enforcement community nationwide.
PARIS – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s “Operation Clean Up” continued today at the Paris Probation Parole field office.
TIPTONVILLE – Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) held a special banquet Wednesday night, to recognize individuals who volunteer at the facility throughout the year.
LEXINGTON – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s “Operation Clean Up” continued yesterday at the Lexington Probation Parole field office.
SOMERVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s “Operation Clean Up” continued yesterday at the Somerville Probation Parole field office. Officers and Special Agents with TDOC, along with officers from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Somerville Police Department and United States Marshal Service conducted intensive vehicle searches in the parking lot of the field office.
NASHVILLE – In accordance with state law, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is now accepting applications from recognized Tennessee news organizations to serve as statutorily required witnesses for the scheduled execution of death row inmate David Miller #95792.
WARTBURG —The Tennessee Department of Correction is investigating the death of an offender at the Morgan County Correctional Complex (MCCX). Inmate Edward Raper, 61, was found unresponsive in his cell and despite attempts to revive him was pronounced dead early Friday morning.
ONLY – Friday, nine service dogs graduated from the Retrieving Independence Program at the Turney Center Industrial Complex. This is an innovative program in which specially screened offenders train puppies to be service animals.
NASHVILLE – The death sentence of Edmund Zagorski was executed by means of electrocution on November 1, 2018 in accordance with the laws of the state of Tennessee.
CHATTANOOGA – To enhance the safety of Tennessee children, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has visited the homes of more than 3,310 sex offenders (391 in Chattanooga) this month.
NASHVILLE - To enhance the safety of Tennessee children, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has visited the homes of more than 3,310 sex offenders (440 in Nashville) this month.