The path to expungement of a criminal record in Tennessee is complicated and not standardized across the state. The importance of expungement cannot be understated – it allows a person to seek employment without a criminal record and vote, thereby regaining their place as a meaningful member of society.
This popular community event offers firsthand information on upcoming legislation and House and Senate committee activities, while prompting dialogue among legislators and citizens and providing a great networking opportunity for members of the community.
Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon Lee will present the compelling stories of five American soldiers captured and held as prisoners of war by the Germans in World War II.
Journalist Jamie Satterfield will speak about the 12/22/2008 toxic coal ash spill at the Kingston Coal Plant and the impact of the resulting contamination.
