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Committee pulls community corrections grant for follow-up amid jail capacity concerns
Summary
The committee removed a Tennessee Department of Correction community corrections grant from the consent agenda to request further briefing on how community corrections interacts with county jail operations after recent sheriff comments about jail overcrowding.
The Public Health & Safety Committee pulled RS2025-1352 from the consent agenda for discussion and then recommended approval after members indicated they wanted more information at a future meeting. The resolution accepts a community corrections grant from the Tennessee Department of Correction to divert eligible offenders from the state prison system by providing community-based…
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