Human trafficking self-defense bill makes progress
Cyntoia Brown-Long (holding a copy of her book, “Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Prison System,” in a 2019 file photo) spent nearly half her life incarcerated. (Mark Humphrey/AP)
Victims of human trafficking would be allowed to use force in self-defense under a bipartisan bill making its way through the Tennessee General Assembly.
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Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.