Facility Dogs Allowed In Every TN Jurisdiction

Please attribute all content to the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TNDAGC). [February 10, 2026] NASHVILLE, TN – A new law in Tennessee now allows facility dogs to be used to help victims and witnesses testify in courtrooms throughout the state with a judge’s approval. Up until now, these dogs had only been utilized in a handful of judicial districts …

DUI Memorial Signs – Middle Tennessee

Please attribute all content to the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TNDAGC). [December 17, 2025] Families are highlighting Tennessee’s statewide memorial sign program and remembering DUI crash victims this December, which is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. They are urging the public to not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs this holiday season. The memorial sign program began …

DUI Memorial Signs – East Tennessee

Please attribute all content to the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TNDAGC). [December 17, 2025] Families are highlighting Tennessee’s statewide memorial sign program and remembering DUI crash victims this December, which is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. They are urging the public to not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs this holiday season. Reita Reid lost her 20-year-old …

WATCH: 31st JD Bench Dedication Ceremony

Please attribute all content to the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TNDAGC). The Office of the 31st Judicial District worked with the City of McMinnville to dedicate a commemorative bench at Riverfront Park in memory of victims of violent crime. Additionally, the office planted a pin oak tree next to the bench, specifically chosen to withstand the test of time …