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This is a list of state prisons in Tennessee. The only federal prison in Tennessee is Federal Correctional Institution, Memphis in Shelby County, although there is a Residential Reentry Management operated by the Bureau of Prisons in Nashville. This list also does not include county jails located in the state of Tennessee.
As of 2016, Tennessee houses state inmates in four private prisons, all run by Corrections Corporation of America. [7] According to the state's Private Prison Contracting Act of 1986, which authorizes only one private prison for state inmates, [8] Tennessee contracts directly with CCA for inmates held at South Central Correctional Facility. For ...
Old Scott County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Huntsville, Tennessee; Old Fentress County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Jamestown, Tennessee; Lawrence County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee; Old Bedford County Jail, in Shelbyville; Claiborne County Jail, in Tazewell; Franklin County Jail (Tennessee), listed on the NRHP in ...
Weeks after Memphis jail cell locks broke due to a power surge, officials say about 100 more locks were broken by inmates and building age.
The latest in a string of issues hit 201 Poplar — the jail in Memphis, Tennessee, after a power surge broke the electronic locks on multiple cells. ... Shelby County deputies relocate jail ...
The Federal Correctional Institution, Memphis (FCI Memphis) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. It also includes a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male offenders. [1]
The Shelby County Criminal Justice Center, located at 201 Poplar, is seen in Memphis, Tenn., on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census , its population was 22,039, down from 22,228 at the 2010 census . Its county seat is Huntsville and the largest town is Oneida . [ 2 ]