(NASHVILLE) February 23, 2024, This week, the Senate advanced three proposals aimed at amending the Tennessee Constitution. Giving judges more discretion to deny bail for violent crimes Republicans in the Senate Judiciary Committee approved a new proposal from Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) to expand judges’ ability to deny bail for certain violent crimes when it...
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