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Tennessee prison system revises lethal injection protocol

Tennessee prison system revises lethal injection protocol after more than two-year pause

After a more than two-year pause, death row executions in Tennessee could soon resume after the state's prison system completed a revision of the lethal injection protocol.

Knoxville WVLT-TV on MSN · 1d

Tennessee Department of Corrections finishes revised execution protocol

Gov. Bill Lee paused executions in 2022, ordering an independent investigation that found the drugs used in lethal injections hadn’t been appropriately tested.

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2 year review of lethal injections in TN lead to policy revision for executions

The Tennessee Department of Corrections says they have now completed a comprehensive review of the lethal injection protocol.

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Tennessee finalizes new lethal injection protocol, clearing way for executions to resume

The Tennessee Department of Correction has created a new lethal injection protocol, clearing the way for the state to schedule executions again. Gov. Bill Lee called off all executions indefinitely in May 2022 and ordered an independent review of the state's lethal injection procedures.

WZTV - Nashville on MSN · 1d

Tennessee completes lethal injection protocol following hold on executions since 2022

The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has revised the protocol for lethal injection, opening the door for executions to resume in the

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Fights at Tennessee prison kill 1 inmate and injure 5 others

A Tennessee inmate has died and five others were injured after fights erupted at a privately run state prison NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Tennessee inmate has died and five others were injured after ...

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Man who escaped MDOC custody was captured Christmas Day; also serving life in Tennessee

He also was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in Shelby County, Tennessee, after pleading ...

Parole increasingly rare in Tennessee as grant rate, number of hearings falls again

The board granted parole to just 22.3% of those who came before it in the 2023-2024 fiscal year. That's down from nearly 35% ...

TN announces new execution method that could allow state to resume executions after last one halted in 2022

Tennessee announced Friday a new method that could allow the state to resume executions after the last scheduled execution was abruptly halted in 2022.

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