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  • Eleven TDOC Offenders Receive Associate Degrees From Behind Bars

    Friday, November 05, 2021 | 04:54pm

    NASHVILLE – Eleven men serving time at the Turney Center Industrial Complex (TCIX) received their Associate Degree from Nashville State Community College (NSCC) in a ceremony held at the facility Wednesday, November 3, 2021.

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  • TDOC Rolls Out New Technology In Fight Against Contraband

    Wednesday, November 03, 2021 | 10:33am

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction has begun the process of installing new body scanners at state facilities to help fight the introduction of contraband. Through provided images, the scanners will assist security staff in identifying contraband being smuggled inside or on a person’s body.

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  • TDOC Expanding Eligibility For Part-Time Employment

    Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | 09:18am

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is now offering part-time correctional officer positions to an expanded group of individuals in an effort to fill vacancies and aid in current staffing shortages.

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  • TDOC Holds Reentry Fair At NWCX

    Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 04:14pm

    TIPTONVILLE – Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) held their first Reentry Fair in over a year after volunteer and group activities were suspended due to COVID-19.

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  • Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center Looks To Fill 80 Vacancies

    Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 12:13pm

    NASHVILLE – The Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center (DJRC), the primary women’s prison in Tennessee, will be holding a hiring event on Monday, October 25, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. with the hope of filling their roughly 80 vacant positions. Available positions range from correctional officer to counselor to administrative support.

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  • TDOC Launches Annual Halloween Operation Aimed At Sex Offenders

    Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | 10:53am

    STATEWIDE – Earlier this month, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) launched “Operation Blackout”, an annual statewide operation to ensure sex offenders on TDOC’s caseload are complying with the conditions of their supervision, as well as special conditions put in place surrounding the Halloween holiday.

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  • TDOC Expands Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program

    Friday, October 08, 2021 | 12:46pm

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has added a Suicide Prevention Hotline, allowing family members of inmates to notify TDOC if they suspect their incarcerated loved one is experiencing suicidal thoughts or behaviors.

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  • TDOC Partners With Bedford County Sheriff’s Office In Search Of Local Schools

    Monday, September 27, 2021 | 09:47am

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) joined forces with the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) on Thursday, September 23rd to conduct a joint operation at two Shelbyville secondary schools.

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  • TDOC Calls For Volunteers In Nashville

    Tuesday, September 07, 2021 | 02:02pm

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is hosting a Volunteer Fair on Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Nashville Day Reporting & Community Resource Center (DRC/CRC) in Madison.

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  • BCCX Inmates Raise Over $37,700 For Charitable Organizations

    Tuesday, August 24, 2021 | 03:22pm

    PIKEVILLE – The Lifer’s Club at the Bledsoe County Correctional Complex (BCCX) has raised $26,436 this year to give back to those in need.

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  • TDOC Offers Electricians Certification At NWCX

    Tuesday, August 24, 2021 | 11:13am

    TIPTONVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is addressing a nationwide labor shortage by offering a unique certification program to men at the Northwest Correctional Complex. The new electrical vocational program is aimed at providing access to career opportunities for offenders upon their release from prison.

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  • TDOC Special Agents Make Arrests In Contraband Cases

    Monday, August 02, 2021 | 04:24pm

    PIKEVILLE – An 11-month investigation by the Tennessee Department of Correction’s Office of Investigations & Conduct (OIC) has led to the arrests of five people in East and Middle Tennessee.

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  • TDOC Partners With Local Company To Offer Employment To Offenders In Custody

    Thursday, July 29, 2021 | 04:45pm

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has partnered with Tennessee Composites, a division of Ebbtide Holdings, LLC, to offer employment to incarcerated offenders at the Turney Center Industrial Complex (TCIX).

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  • Visitor Arrested At West Tennessee State Penitentiary

    Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | 03:23pm

    HENNING – A visitor to the West Tennessee State Penitentiary (WTSP) has been arrested on charges related to introduction of contraband into the facility. On Sunday afternoon, visitor Diane Dotson was arrested by TDOC Special Agent Damario Avery for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, Felony Introduction into a Penal Facility, and Misdemeanor Simple Possession of Marijuana.

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  • Commissioner Parker Set To Retire After 38 Years of Service

    Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | 08:35am

    NASHVILLE - After 38 years of dedicated service to the Tennessee Department of Correction, Commissioner Tony Parker has announced his retirement, effective this fall. Parker began his career as a correctional officer and rose through the ranks to Commissioner following his initial appointment by former Governor Bill Haslam in 2016 and re-appointment by Governor Bill Lee in 2019.

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