Governor’s task force backs comprehensive criminal justice reform plan
Tennessee could see sweeping changes through recommendations from the Gov. Bill Lee's Criminal Justice Investment Task Force to deal with a billion-dollar budget and increased incarcerations. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Tennessee could see sweeping changes through recommendations from the governor’s Criminal Justice Investment Task Force to deal with a billion-dollar budget and increased incarcerations.
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Sam Stockard
Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.
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