39-11-118. Restitution to victims of crime.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-11-118

(a) In addition to the punishment authorized by the specific statute prohibiting the conduct, it is a part of the punishment for any offense committed in this state that the person committing the offense may be sentenced by the court to pay restitution to the victim or victims of the offense in...

39-11-102. Effect of criminal code.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-11-102

(a) Conduct does not constitute an offense unless it is defined as an offense by statute, municipal ordinance, or rule authorized by and lawfully adopted under a statute. (b) The provisions of parts 1-6 of this chapter apply to offenses defined by other laws, unless otherwise provided by law. (c)...

39-11-101. Objectives of criminal code.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-11-101

The general objectives of the criminal code are to: (1) Proscribe and prevent conduct that unjustifiably and inexcusably causes or threatens harm to individual, property, or public interest for which protection through the criminal law is appropriate (2) Give fair warning of what conduct is...

38-12-110.  Regulation of intervention programs for perpetrators of domestic abuse.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-110

  (a) The state coordinating council shall promulgate regulations for batterers intervention programs for perpetrators of domestic abuse as defined in § 36-3-601, and shall certify compliance with the regulations. In formulating the regulations, the council shall conduct public...

38-12-109.  Administrative office of the court policy and education.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-109

 The administrative office of the courts shall establish a policy regarding, and a continuing education curriculum concerning, domestic violence and shall provide continuing education on domestic violence to all judges and court personnel throughout the state who are likely to encounter...

38-12-108.  Peace officers standards and training commission policy and education.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-108

  The peace officers standards and training commission shall establish a policy regarding and a continuing education training curriculum concerning domestic violence and shall provide it to all law enforcement agencies throughout the state whose personnel are likely to encounter situations...

38-12-107.  Court personnel policy and education.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-107

  All state and local court administrators, court clerks, and judges, with personnel who are likely to encounter situations involving domestic violence, shall adopt a policy regarding domestic violence and provide initial and continuing education concerning the dynamics of domestic...

38-12-106.  Law enforcement agency policy and education.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-106

  All law enforcement agencies with personnel who are likely to encounter situations of domestic violence shall adopt a policy regarding domestic violence and provide initial and continuing education concerning the dynamics of domestic violence, and the handling, investigation and response...

38-12-105.  Funds for support services -- Reimbursement.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-105

  The Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence is authorized to use funds from the domestic violence community education fund established by § 36-3-616, to provide necessary support services for the coordinating council. Coordinating council members shall be...

38-12-103.  Membership.

Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-103

  (a) The coordinating council shall consist of the following twenty-three (23) members:   (1) The commissioner of labor and workforce development, or the commissioners designee   (2) The attorney general and reporter, or the attorney general and reporters...