A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...
Prosecutors say Matthew Vogel, who had violated parole on a drug charge, was killed by his cellmate one day before he was set ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s corrections chief said Wednesday that the department expects to unveil a new process for ...
The state's private prisons see higher numbers of deaths and sexual assaults while providing less opportunity for support and ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Just days after Tennessee announced it had a new manual for executing death row inmates, the state's top prison officials said they aren't going to release the document ...
A spokesperson for the Tennessee Department of Correction did not immediately ... have represented Mr. Willis we have become aware that inmates are struggling to receive a basic level of medical ...