Judge Denies Injunction in Challenge to Police Buffer Law
February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 19 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on Feb. 18, 2026, by Azya Thornton:
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Judge Denies Injunction in Challenge to Police Buffer Law
U.S. District Judge William L. Campbell decided not to grant a preliminary injunction to a lawsuit challenging a Tennessee law that allows police to arrest people who approach within 25 feet after a direct order to stop.
According to the Nashville . . .
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Judge Denies Injunction in Challenge to Police Buffer Law
U.S. District Judge William L. Campbell decided not to grant a preliminary injunction to a lawsuit challenging a Tennessee law that allows police to arrest people who approach within 25 feet after a direct order to stop.
According to the Nashville . . .