A response to my demand letter regarding my near arrest Friday misstates the Tennessee arrest without warrant statute. The statements are made in a response by Sheriff Jim Hammond’s new counsel, Coty Wamp, an attorney. By David Tulis / NoogaRadio 92.7 FM Miss Wamp misstates the statute to describe it as if Tennessee were under a general warrants law — one that allows officers to operate a scheme of general warrants, which are outlaw in the state’s supreme law, the constitution. She says the standard for arrest without a warrant is a “misdemeanor offense committed in the officer’s presence.” That … Continue reading Sheriff attorney misstates arrest law, says no exceptions on mask enforcement