Funding request: Sheriff Hall backs Mayor O’Connell’s $8.5M budget boost to address overcrowding and mental health needs in Davidson County jails. Overcapacity strain: Jails are 415 inmates over ...

WZTV Fox 17 on MSN: "We're the bathtub:" Nashville sheriff on overcrowding, mental health challenges at jails

The Davidson County Sheriff's Office is hoping Metro Nashville Council approves Mayor Freddie O'Connell's additional $8.5M in funding in next year's budget.

"We're the bathtub:" Nashville sheriff on overcrowding, mental health challenges at jails

MSN: Nashville sheriff seeks $8.5M to ease jail overcrowding, mental health strain

WSMV: ‘Severe overcrowding.’ Metro Nashville says state’s noncompliance regarding custody of inmates costing city more than $5M

‘Severe overcrowding.’ Metro Nashville says state’s noncompliance regarding custody of inmates costing city more than $5M

WTVF: Overall Nashville crime drops as officials advance new $400M jail project in South Nashville

SOUTH NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Overall crime in Nashville is down 20%, as plans move forward with a $400 million project to build a new jail in South Nashville. Mayor Freddie O'Connell announced the ...

Overall Nashville crime drops as officials advance new $400M jail project in South Nashville

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The Battle of Nashville (December 15–16, 1864) was a significant Union victory and perhaps the most decisive tactical victory gained by either side in the war; it was also the war's final major military action in which Tennessee regiments played a large part on both sides of the battle.