Tennessee passes bill requiring people to serve 100% of their sentence for some felonies 

The legislation would eliminate eligibility for parole through good behavior or programming credits for some felonies.

The Republican-led legislature in Tennessee has passed a controversial criminal justice bill they are calling “truth in sentencing” that would require people convicted of certain felonies to serve 100% of their sentence. 

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