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  • Hiring Event Aims to Connect TDOC Offenders with Meaningful Employment

    Thursday, May 13, 2021 | 09:49am

    NASHVILLE – The Day Reporting and Community Resource Center (DRC/CRC) in Murfreesboro will be hosting a curbside hiring event on Friday, May 14th from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm.

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  • TDOC Community Resource Center to Host Job Fair in Nashville

    Monday, May 10, 2021 | 11:51am

    NASHVILLE – The Nashville Day Reporting and Community Resource Center (DRC/CRC) will be hosting a sidewalk employment fair on Wednesday, May 12th from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm.

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  • State To Re-Issue Behavioral Health RFP

    Monday, May 10, 2021 | 11:16am

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) and the Department of General Services’ Central Procurement Office (CPO) have determined that the request for proposal (RFP) for the procurement of inmate behavioral health services will be re-issued.

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  • TDOC Resumes Volunteer Services

    Monday, April 26, 2021 | 07:52pm

    NASHVILLE – Recognizing the essential role volunteers play in an individual’s successful return from incarceration, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) will resume volunteer services at all facilities and Day Reporting Centers beginning May 1, 2021.

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  • TDOC Offers $10K In Hiring Incentives

    Wednesday, April 21, 2021 | 09:03am

    NASHVILLE - In an effort to attract and retain correctional officers, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) will begin offering additional incentives to those interested in a career in public safety. Effective April 21, 2021, all newly hired correctional officer applicants will receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus, payable over an 18-month period.

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  • TDOC Resumes Visitation

    Friday, April 02, 2021 | 05:44pm

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) will resume visitation for inmates at all facilities beginning next weekend. A modified visitation schedule will be implemented on Saturday, April 10.

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  • TDOC U.S. Attorney's Investigation

    Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | 12:51pm

    NASHVILLE –The primary mission of the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is to enhance public safety. TDOC is committed to providing rehabilitative programs to individuals who desire to take advantage of these programs and become productive citizens.

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  • RMSI Inmate Death

    Monday, March 22, 2021 | 04:44pm

    NASHVILLE – Death row inmate Derrick Quintero has passed away of apparent natural causes. Quintero, 59, was pronounced deceased at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution at 3:31 a.m. Monday, March 22.

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  • Parker Sworn-In As ACA President

    Saturday, February 06, 2021 | 05:56pm

    NASHVILLE – The Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has been sworn-in as President of the American Correctional Association (ACA). During a virtual ceremony on Saturday, Commissioner Tony Parker became the first TDOC Commissioner to lead the national organization in its 151-year history.

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  • Contraband Arrest At TCIX

    Monday, February 01, 2021 | 07:10pm

    ONLY - A Mississippi truck driver faces several charges, including Introduction of Contraband, after being arrested Thursday, January 28th at Turney Center Industrial Complex (TCIX).

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  • 4th Purpose Foundation To Open Affordable Supportive Housing And Workforce Empowerment For Ex-Offenders

    Friday, January 29, 2021 | 09:53am

    KNOXVILLE – 4th Purpose Foundation, a Knoxville-based criminal justice reform philanthropy, announces it will provide ex-offenders with affordable housing and supportive services in the former home of the historic Dogan-Gaither Motor Court located at 211 Jessamine St. in Knoxville.

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  • TDOC And TDHS Launch First Coding Program For Offenders And Families

    Thursday, January 21, 2021 | 04:07pm

    WEST TENNESSEE - The Tennessee Department of Correction, in partnership with Persevere, a local non-profit organization, is offering software programming training to justice involved individuals giving them marketable job skills on their path to successful reentry.

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  • TDOC and TDLWD to Host Free Virtual Career Fair

    Tuesday, January 19, 2021 | 04:01pm

    STATEWIDE - The Tennessee Department of Correction and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development will hold a free virtual career fair this Friday for justice involved individuals.

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  • Contraband Arrest At RMSI

    Monday, January 18, 2021 | 12:33pm

    NASHVILLE - A former TDOC employee has been charged with Introduction of Contraband into a Penal Facility. William Chamberlain was arrested Friday, January 15, at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution (RMSI).

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  • NECX Staff Spread Christmas Joy Through Community Projects

    Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | 03:58pm

    MOUNTAIN CITY – The Christmas spirit is alive and well at the Northeast Correctional Complex (NECX). Staff at the facility are working to share that spirit and spread joy throughout the communities of East Tennessee.

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