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Trump Signs Blackburn’s Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act into Law

Trump Signs Blackburn’s Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act into Law

by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 18, 2026 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South

President Donald Trump signed U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn’s (R-TN) Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act into law this week, requiring the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to take additional steps to address sexual harassment and sexual assault of prison staff by...
Nashville Rape Suspect with Lengthy Criminal Record Is Not a U.S. Citizen, Police Records Show

Nashville Rape Suspect with Lengthy Criminal Record Is Not a U.S. Citizen, Police Records Show

by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 20, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

A man arrested in Kentucky last week, who was wanted by the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) for the December 31 sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl, is not a U.S. citizen and has a lengthy criminal history in Davidson County, records show. Last week, 31-year...

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