Shelby Sheriff Floats Phased Approach to New Jail
September 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Shelby Sheriff Floats Phased Approach to New Jail
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Newly elected Shelby County Sheriff Anthony Buckner has proposed building a new county jail in phases rather than all at once, citing cost concerns that could otherwise exceed $1 billion. Drawing on a visit to Ohio's Franklin County Jail, which was built in sta . . .
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Shelby Sheriff Floats Phased Approach to New Jail
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Newly elected Shelby County Sheriff Anthony Buckner has proposed building a new county jail in phases rather than all at once, citing cost concerns that could otherwise exceed $1 billion. Drawing on a visit to Ohio's Franklin County Jail, which was built in sta . . .