§ 41-21-201 Duty of warden
§ 41-21-202 Grading and classification of inmates
§ 41-21-203 Cleanliness and health measures
§ 41-21-204 Medical and psychological care
§ 41-21-205 Censorship of mail
§ 41-21-206 Access to healthcare products for incarcerated women
§ 41-21-207 Work or education of inmates
§ 41-21-208 Work within and outside prisons
§ 41-21-209 Murderers and rapists not to work outside
§ 41-21-210 Employment adapted to inmate’s condition
§ 41-21-211 Bibles furnished
§ 41-21-216 Custody of prisoners’ personal belongings and funds
§ 41-21-217 Funds subject to fines and costs
§ 41-21-218 Notice of rules to inmates
§ 41-21-219 Clothing, money and transportation furnished on discharge
§ 41-21-220 Report of injuries and deaths
§ 41-21-221 Examination and disposition of deceased inmate
§ 41-21-222 Mental examination of persons eligible for release or parole
§ 41-21-223 Complaint for judicial commitment of person scheduled for release to hospital or treatment resource – Stay of release pending completion of hearing
§ 41-21-224 Notice of release of inmate
§ 41-21-225 Registration of parolees
§ 41-21-226 Evaluation of inmates
§ 41-21-227 Grant of furloughs to inmates
§ 41-21-234 Uniforms of inmates
§ 41-21-235 Sexual abuse treatment program for incarcerated sex offenders
§ 41-21-236 Sentence reduction credits
§ 41-21-237 Charges assessed against inmates for services provided by state
§ 41-21-238 Educational and vocational training plan – Documentation
§ 41-21-239 Work release or furlough of dangerous inmates – Notice to law enforcement officials
§ 41-21-240 Notification to victims of inmate’s release
§ 41-21-241 Meals and supplemental provisions between meals for pregnant prisoners or detainees
§ 41-21-242 Notice of release of certain felons from correctional facilities
§ 41-21-243 Family Visitation and Crime Reduction Act
§ 41-21-244 Study and audit of number of incarcerated nonviolent offenders who have not been convicted

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 41 > Chapter 21 > Part 2 - Regulation and Care of Inmates

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Highway: includes public bridges and may be held equivalent to the words "county way" "county road" or "state road". See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Month: means a calendar month. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Personal representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • sex: means a person's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth and evidence of a person's biological sex. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105