Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two men wearing suits sit side by side in what looks like a hearing room. Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank ...

State lawmakers and the Tennessee Department of Correction are at odds over whether prison guards should be authorized to use body-worn cameras in Tennessee prisons. Both Democrats and Republicans say ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — State lawmakers are suggesting a new idea aimed at increasing transparency inside one of Tennessee’s most troubled prisons. On Tuesday, the Tennessee Senate Corrections ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee lawmakers are considering a pilot program to outfit correctional officers at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center with body-worn cameras as the prison remains ...

A Tennessee Senate panel wants officers at a privately run prison rocked by a 2025 riot to wear body cameras, despite opposition from the state's correction commissioner. The State and Local ...

Body-worn cameras are not used by guards inside Tennessee’s prisons but some made the case for them in a Tennessee Senate hearing Tuesday, though state corrections officials pushed back. The hearing ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A group of Tennessee lawmakers is exploring the idea of equipping prison guards with body cameras, given recent incidents in the state’s institutions. The Tennessee Senate’s ...

Federal immigration enforcement authorities are facing scrutiny and criticism over their tactics, including the lack of body-worn cameras, following the killing of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Excelsior Springs City Council approved the purchasing of body-worn cameras for police officers Monday evening. The Excelsior Springs Police Department said the city unanimously ...