My reading in Tennessee law strongly indicates a general purpose of the modern state; to make private citizens public citizens, to transfer lawful private activities into the public realm, …
Marc Gravitt is the register of deeds in Hamilton County, a former state legislator who has a ministerial duty under the law to record deeds and other instruments of …
County attorney Rheubin Taylor and county register Marc Gravitt are resisting entry into the county record books a document called transportation administrative notice. The notice has powerful implications for …
Hanson Melvin, the “walking while black” victim of Chattanooga police abuse, settled his case with the city, on advice of a lawyer. By David Tulis / 92.7 NoogaRadio His …
A tearful Avery Gray recounts to entranced city council the arrest of her daughter in June, dragged by a city cop from a parked car downtown in a legally …
At what point does Mayor Andy Berke overrule a department’s pernicious practices? Will it take a police execution of a city resident for the mayor to notice what is …
Four years ago over the course of two days Chattanooga was beleaguered by government jets pouring a latticework of white plumes in such intensity that the two events were …
I’ve been arrested only once in my life and it was this year. Many of the assumptions we have about guilt, police, and people of color are based in …
