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Court Blocked Tennessee Abortion Recruitment Law

Court Blocked Tennessee Abortion Recruitment Law

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an injunction against a law criminalizing the recruitment of minors for abortions.

Live Poll

Should federal courts issue universal injunctions to block laws across an entire state?


Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice

Christa Pike Declined Final Meal Before Execution Attempt

The death row inmate requested her allotted meal budget be used to feed homeless individuals in Nashville.

Christa Pike Declined Final Meal Before Execution Attempt

Law Enforcement

Live Poll

Do you believe your local community receives adequate support and resources for public safety?

Law Enforcement

Task Force 70 Trains Rural Police Officers

The nonprofit provides low-cost instruction to help rural departments handle complex threats and limited budgets.

Task Force 70 Trains Rural Police Officers

Sex Crimes

Sex Crimes

Tennessee Supreme Court Affirmed Trafficking Conviction

The high court ruled that solicitation of a minor posing as a decoy constitutes a commercial sex trafficking offense.


Accidents

Accidents

Wrong-Way Driver Struck Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper

A state trooper was involved in a collision with a wrong-way driver on Interstate 40 in Dickson County.

Wrong-Way Driver Struck Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper

Corruption

Live Poll

Should elected officials be allowed to use tax-funded staff for their political campaigns?

Corruption

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Matt Van Epps

Darden Copeland alleged that Rep. Matt Van Epps used taxpayer funds to pay a campaign manager.

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Matt Van Epps

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