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Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-101 Workhouses authorized
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(a) The counties, through their county legislative bodies, are authorized and empowered to establish, construct and maintain portable, movable or stationary workhouses, as the legislative bodies may, in their discretion and wisdom, deem advisable for the best interest of the coun…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-102 Jail as workhouse
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Any county not having provided a separate workhouse may, through its county legislative body, declare its jail to be a workhouse, if the jail is, in the opinion of the members of the county legislative body, of sufficient capacity and suitable for the purpose. From and after the …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-103 Sentence to county workhouse
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It is the duty of the judges of the circuit or criminal courts, whenever prisoners are convicted of any offense for which they are confined in the workhouse, to sentence the prisoners to the workhouse of the county, portable, movable or stationary, as may be provided and establis…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-104 Board of workhouse commissioners — Alternative administration
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(a) When any county has established a separate workhouse, or the jail in any county has been declared a workhouse, the county legislative body of the county shall elect four (4) competent persons, who, in conjunction with the county mayor, shall be known as the board of workhouse…
