39 chapters · 917 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-17-101 Voice stress analysis inadmissible in criminal proceedings
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(a) As used in this section, “voice stress analysis” means the use of a device that has the ability to electronically analyze the responses of an individual to a specific set of questions and to record the analysis, both digitally and on a graph. (b) Voice stress analysis and tes…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-17-102 Remote testimony by forensic analyst
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(a) As used in this section:(1) “Forensic analyst” means an expert in the scientific detection of crime; and(2) “Remote testimony” means any method by which a forensic analyst testifies from a location other than the location where the hearing or trial is being conducted and outs…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-17-103 Failure of defendant to testify
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The failure of the party defendant to make a request to testify and to testify in the defendant's own behalf shall not create any presumption against the defendant.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-17-104 Petition for protective order prohibiting the defendant and defendant's counsel from publishing victim, informant, or witness's name, contact information, or statements at any time prior to or during trial — Issuance of protective order — Violation
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(a) If a district attorney general is required to disclose to the defendant information including the name, contact information, or statements of a victim of a sexual offense under title 39, chapter 13, part 5; law enforcement informant, or witness who is expected to testify agai…