A traffic stop strip search has shocked the people of Hamilton County and highlights a longstanding extra-legal but judicially approved pattern of abuse by a leading politician. By David …
People in the Chattanooga area who are concerned about abuses by law enforcement upon the citizenry and the neglect of their rights by city councils and county commissions may …
A review of appointment orders for grand jury foreman in Hamilton County uncovers an unusual record suggesting deep irregularities in the creation the citizen bodies charged with bringing indictments …
Kenny Burke is having none of my questions as I sit next to his desk in his cramped, cluttered office shared with a tractor dealership. The operator and owner …
Sylvester Harris, a tough-talking former iron worker, is joining the civilian police oversight board in Chattanooga and expresses concern about the training of police officers that draws them toward …
I propose a county government ask Sheriff Jim Hammond to comply with the TN shipping and transportation law— one used routinely to harass the poor, blacks, immigrants and others …
Four hundred and forty days ago I gave Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond a notice that will save officers’ lives and reduce a threat to officer safety. The notice …
An event sponsored by the mayor’s office lurches hard to the right in a presentation by a celebrity politician whose call for tougher policing and added laws is gently …
