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Senate passes bill to prevent solitary confinement in juvenile facilities

Video Credit: NewsChannel 5 Nashville - Duration: 03:38s - Published
Senate passes bill to prevent solitary confinement in juvenile facilities

Senate passes bill to prevent solitary confinement in juvenile facilities

The Tennessee State Senate unanimously passed a bill designed to close a "loophole" in state law first exposed by NewsChannel 5 Investigates.

Our investigation found children were routinely locked in solitary confinement inside the Middle Tennessee Juvenile Detention Center.


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