State leaders have expressed reluctance to substantially discipline the private prison operator over its systemic operational ...

MARTIN, Tenn. (KFVS) - A western Tennessee man was sentenced to eight years in prison for rape. Nolen T. Williams, 20, of ...

TDOC is hosting a Rapid Hire Event to recruit correctional officers, offering high salaries and sign-on bonuses.

Tennessee has paid nearly $600,000 for lethal injection drugs in recent years, but the details are shrouded in secrecy.

The suit claims the state's lethal injection protocol constitutes violations of the state and federal constitutions.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for four inmates, including Oscar Smith, who was within minutes of being executed in 2022, when Gov. Bill Lee issued a ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction announced in December that it adopted a new lethal injection protocol using the barbiturate pentobarbital, and after a five-year reprieve from executions ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — State executions should resume in May after the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) completed its multi-year revision of the state’s lethal injection protocol.

The lack of disclosure from the Tennessee Department of Correction mirrors other states that have shielded information as they struggle to obtain, and in some cases pay high prices, for lethal ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction issued a new execution protocol in late December that will utilize the single drug pentobarbital. That was the green light the state’s high court needed to reset ...