Tennessee Criminal Law Review

A Federal Judge in Florida has declared that state's drug law unconstitutional. The St. Petersberg Times  reports here  that: U.S. Dist...

Miguel F. P. de Figueiredo, a professor at U.C. Berkeley and Yale Law School, conducted a study (here is the abstract)  in Arkansas asking w...

Andrew DeYoung was executed Thursday in Georgia for killing his parents and sister in 1993. He was executed by lethal injection using a new ...

In Nashville like nearly 20 other state capitals across the country legislation has been introduced to address the perceived problems with t...

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit In Police Shooting Of Alonzo Heyward Collier Says Officers Did Not Violate Constitutional Rights Through U...

After the surprising not-guilty verdict in the Casey Anthony trial, legislatures have drafted a bill known as "Caylee's Law" f...

United States v. Marrero The 6th Circuit decided Wednesday that the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 is not retroactive to the date when a de...

State of Tennessee v. Alvertis Boyd The Tennessee Court of Appeals decided State v. Alvertis Boyd on July 1. The Defendant, Boyd, was conv...

There is a new sports agent law that took effect July 1st as reported in  Business Insider.Com . The new Tennessee law requires all sports ...

On July 1, several new laws for the state of TN went into effect. There are many laws that pertain to various aspects of criminal law. We ha...