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Tennessee finalizes new lethal injection protocol, clearing way for executions to resume
The Tennessee Department of Correction has created a new lethal injection protocol, clearing the way for the state to schedule executions again. Gov. Bill Lee called off all executions ...
Former Tennessee correction officer convicted of child rape, sexual abuse
Former Tennessee Department of Correction employee Rustin Bowen is convicted of charges involving multiple child victims.
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Tennessee will still use execution drug abandoned by DOJ over ‘unnecessary suffering’ concerns
pentobarbital in executions after a review raised questions about whether it causes “unnecessary pain and suffering,” the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) still plans to use the drug, which ...
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Tennessee is refusing to release its new execution manual. Here is why it matters
The Tennessee Department of Correction last week told The Associated Press to file a public records request to obtain a copy of the latest execution manual, known as a protocol. However ...
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US state of Tennessee refuses to release its new execution manual
The Tennessee Department of Correction had told The Associated Press to file a public records request to obtain a copy of the latest execution manual, known as a protocol. However, the agency this ...
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Why Tennessee is keeping its new execution manual a secret
The Tennessee Department of Correction last week told The Associated Press to file a public records request to obtain a copy of the latest execution manual, known as a protocol. However ...
This is why Tennessee's prison population is increasing, according to experts
Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.
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Tennessee is refusing to release its new execution manual. Here is why it matters.
The Tennessee Department of Correction last week told The Associated Press to file a public records request to obtain a copy of the latest execution manual, known as a protocol. However ...