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§ 38-12-106. Law Enforcement Agency Policy and Education

All law enforcement agencies with personnel who are likely to encounter situations of domestic violence shall adopt a policy regarding domestic violence and provide initial and continuing education concerning the dynamics of domestic violence, and the handling, investigation and response procedures concerning reports of domestic violence to all law enforcement personnel who are likely to […]

§ 38-12-107. Court Personnel Policy and Education

All state and local court administrators, court clerks, and judges, with personnel who are likely to encounter situations involving domestic violence, shall adopt a policy regarding domestic violence and provide initial and continuing education concerning the dynamics of domestic violence, and the handling and response procedures concerning allegations of domestic violence to all judges and […]

§ 38-12-108. Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission Policy and Education

The peace officers standards and training commission shall establish a policy regarding and a continuing education training curriculum concerning domestic violence and shall provide it to all law enforcement agencies throughout the state whose personnel are likely to encounter situations of domestic violence. The commission may adopt the policy and training curriculum developed by the […]

§ 38-12-109. Administrative Office of the Court Policy and Education

The administrative office of the courts shall establish a policy regarding, and a continuing education curriculum concerning, domestic violence and shall provide continuing education on domestic violence to all judges and court personnel throughout the state who are likely to encounter situations of domestic violence. The administrative office of the courts may adopt the policy […]

§ 38-12-110. Regulation of Intervention Programs for Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse

The state coordinating council shall promulgate regulations for batterers’ intervention programs for perpetrators of domestic abuse as defined in § 36-3-601, and shall certify compliance with the regulations. In formulating the regulations, the council shall conduct public hearings and shall consult with the following persons or groups: Public and private agencies that provide batterers’ intervention […]

§ 38-12-111. Policies

The coordinating council has the authority to develop policies for the operation and functioning of the council.

§ 38-14-101. Text of Compact

The national crime prevention and privacy compact is enacted into law and entered into by this state, with all states legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: The contracting parties agree to the following: Overview In general.  This compact organizes an electronic information sharing system among the federal government and the states to […]

§ 38-10-103. Uniform Crime Reports — Rules on Form and Content

It is the duty of the director of the Tennessee bureau of investigation to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations prescribing the form, general content, time, and manner of submission of the uniform crime reports required pursuant to § 38-10-102. The rules so adopted and promulgated shall be filed with the secretary of state pursuant […]

§ 38-10-104. Correlation of Reports — Annual Reports

The director of the Tennessee bureau of investigation shall correlate the reports submitted to the director pursuant to § 38-10-102, and shall compile and submit to the governor and the general assembly an annual report based on such reports. A copy of the report shall be furnished to law enforcement, prosecuting, judicial, correctional authorities, and […]