A growing number of state prison systems will soon require guards to wear body cameras or are considering laws that would put such requirements in place. Prison systems hope the body cameras will help ...

Prison oversight bills would pilot body-worn cameras for guards, create a Family Advisory Board and permit prisons to destroy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two men wearing suits sit side by side in what looks like a hearing room. Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank ...

Body-worn cameras are not used by guards inside Tennessee’s prisons but some made the case for them in a Tennessee Senate hearing Tuesday, though state corrections officials pushed back. The hearing ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — State lawmakers are suggesting a new idea aimed at increasing transparency inside one of Tennessee’s most troubled prisons. On Tuesday, the Tennessee Senate Corrections ...

WEBSTER, N.Y. — More women have been banned from prison visits after body scanners mistakenly identified medical devices as contraband. Mary Kay Hargather demonstrated at her home in Webster how she ...

A Tennessee Senate panel wants officers at a privately-run prison rocked by a 2025 riot to wear body cameras despite opposition from the state’s correction commissioner. The State and Local Government ...