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  • First Group Of Offenders Earn College Degree At Riverbend Maximum Security Institution

    Friday, August 11, 2023 | 09:20pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – History was made Tuesday evening as five offenders became the first cohort to earn college degrees at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution (RMSI).

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  • TDOC Hosting Resource Fair

    Monday, August 07, 2023 | 09:00am

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s (TDOC) Knoxville Community Resource Center (CRC) is teaming up with local agencies to assist justice-involved individuals.

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  • TDOC Hosting Resource Fair

    Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | 07:19pm

    JOHNSON CITY, TN – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s (TDOC) Johnson City Community Resource Center (CRC) and local agencies are teaming up to assist justice-involved individuals. The CRC is hosting a resource fair to help people connect with resources necessary for their success after incarceration or while on probation or parole.

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  • Service Dogs Graduate Prison Program

    Monday, June 26, 2023 | 08:27am

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Seven service dogs trained by offenders in Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) custody graduated from the Retrieving Independence (RI) program last week.

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  • New Warden Appointed At Northwest Correctional Complex

    Friday, June 16, 2023 | 07:57pm

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  • I Feel I Can Conquer The World

    Tuesday, June 06, 2023 | 01:32pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – To the naked eye, Demetrius Dotson looks like any other graduate. With a royal blue cap and gown, complete with a silver 2023 emblem dangling from the tassel - his state issued prison blue uniform is hardly noticeable. But Demetrius’ journey is far from average.

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  • TDOC Prison Hosts Reentry Fair For Offenders

    Friday, May 19, 2023 | 11:00am

    NASHVILLE – More than 100 inmates who could be released from Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) custody in the next few months spent the day preparing for their life after prison.

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  • Incarcerated Women Learn About The Impact Of Addiction On Children

    Thursday, March 23, 2023 | 09:18am

    HENNING – The impact of substance use on children was the focus of a recent program at TDOC’s Women’s Therapeutic Residential Center (WTRC) in Henning.

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  • TDOC Treatment Program Graduates Eight Participants

    Monday, March 20, 2023 | 03:33pm

    NASHVILLE – The last time these men and women were in a courtroom, they were about to be sent to prison. Instead, they were given a second chance to turn their lives around.

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  • NWCX Holds Black History Month Program

    Saturday, February 25, 2023 | 08:57am

    TIPTONVILLE – In celebration of Black History Month, the Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) in Tiptonville held an informational program for incarcerated men. The annual event was a chance to educate the men about the history of successful African Americans and the importance of cultural diversity.

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  • MLTC Holds Special Visitation Event

    Friday, February 17, 2023 | 10:01am

    MEMPHIS – Nine men at the Mark Luttrell Transition Center (MLTC) in Memphis welcomed their daughters to the facility for a special Valentine's Day visitation earlier this week.

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  • Strike Force Officers Recognized For Life Saving Actions

    Monday, January 30, 2023 | 08:10am

    NASHVILLE – Two members of the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) Strike Force team were recognized for their heroic action after saving the life of a correctional officer at the DeBerry Special Needs Facility (DSNF) earlier this month.

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  • TDOC Accepting Applications For Citizens Correctional Academy

    Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | 09:38am

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is now accepting applications for the Citizens Correctional Academy, a five-week program designed to give Tennesseans an in-depth look at the state’s largest law enforcement agency.

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  • TDOC Inmate Death

    Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | 08:13am

    NASHVILLE – Death row inmate James Dellinger has passed away of apparent natural causes. Dellinger, 71, was pronounced deceased at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution at 11:58 a.m. on Monday, January 16, 2023.

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  • Body Scanner Screening Required At All TDOC Facilities

    Thursday, December 29, 2022 | 01:13pm

    NASHVILLE – Beginning January 2023, the Tennessee Department of Correction will require every person entering a TDOC prison to be screened by a full body scanner.

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