NEWS: Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner has sent a letter to the County Commission saying he is transferring operation of the youth detention facility to the Juvenile Court.

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The Tennessee House passed a bill that will eliminate a defendant's ability to pay from consideration in the initial bail setting process. The law will take effect upon signature from the governor, sponsor Rep. Gillespie said.

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The morning after a day of deliberation, a local jury has found Cleotha Abston guilty of aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping and unlawful possession of a handgun in a 2021 rape.

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The saga continues. Juvenile Court Judge Tarik Sugarmon responded to some of SCSO's claims made yesterday about why youth are not getting visitation, outdoor recreation and educational opportunities.

'Population size is not an excuse,' he said.

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10 organizations sent a letter to Sheriff Bonner questioning insufficient educational opportunities and lack of visitation and outdoor recreation time for detained youth.

Wed., Bonner's office addressed the issues during a press conference & in a letter.

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Today, Gov. Bill Lee signed a law that limits local jurisdictions from limiting law enforcement from conducting traffic stops.

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Fri on Behind the Headlines Matt Cunningham & John Covington from MemphisPoliceAssoc, provide a police perspective on public safety & criminal justice w/host Eric Barnes & The Daily Memphian's Julia Baker. Watch Fri 7pm & Sun 8:30am #WKNOChannel10 , or stream now: pbs.org/video/memphis-…

Congressman Steve Cohen opens his news conference detailing a new federal grant to MPD by anointing Bill Dries DM as dean of the Memphis press corps (Bill’s rightful role.)