TN state law says traffic enforcement belongs to highway patrol

A major problem with the operation of extralegal government in Tennessee appears in the operation of the Tennessee highway patrol, whose duties are limited to commercial enforcement but whose practice includes frequent interactions with members of the private traveling public. By David Tulis / NoogaRadio 92.7 FM The department is under transportation administrative notice, and is not reported as having altered its practice and pared back its enforcement actions to solely those parties subject to the state shipping and freight law. The commissioner of safety, the THP’s overseer, has made no steps to prevent city police departments and sheriff departments … Continue reading TN state law says traffic enforcement belongs to highway patrol