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Tennessee State Prison

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construction of the state capitol building in Nashville. Prison labor was so lucrative that the state prison became a revenue-generating system that came in direct competition with free laborers. The State also contracted with private companies to operate factories inside the prison walls using convict labor. In 1870 the state penitentiary reached a deal with the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company, establishing the first convict-leasing program in the country. This only added to growing frustrations among free laborers who staged a strike against the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company in 1871. Though the effort was ultimately defeated, it was the first of many revolts against the convict-leasing system. The state also contracted with private companies to operate factories inside the prison walls using convict labor.
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of space, the cells are noisy, poorly lit, often in a state of disrepair and equipped with plumbing that is dangerous to the prisoner's health. These environmental conditions range from bad to shocking, and clearly have a deleterious impact upon the lives of the inmates housed there. Violence at the prison is rampant, including frequent episodes of assault and sexual attack upon cellmates. With the pervasive idleness, inmates have few alternatives but to sit in their tiny cells and brood.
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factories were built within the 20 ft high (6.1 m), 3 ft thick (0.91 m) rock walls. The plan also provided for a working farm outside the walls and mandated a separate system for younger offenders to isolate them from older, hardened criminals. A separate women's wing was built on the northwest corner of the grounds that housed the female inmates who worked on the farm as well.
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seized control of the segregated white wing and held it for eighteen hours before surrendering. In 1907 several convicts commandeered a switch engine and drove it through a prison gate. In 1938 inmates staged a mass escape. Several serious fires ignited at the penitentiary, including one that destroyed the main dining room. Riots occurred in 1975 and 1985.
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alone in separate cells. Under no circumstances could they communicate with one another, and only when necessity demanded could they receive letters or calls from relatives and friends." The prison housed both men and women, with the first male inmate registered in 1831 and the first female inmate registered in 1840.
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At TSP, housing units I-VI are unconscionably overcrowded. Inmates are double celled in tiny cages like so many animals in a zoo, with an average of about 23 square feet in which each man lives, sleeps, performs his bodily functions, and spends a great portion of each day. Beyond the deplorable lack
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Several notable incidents have occurred at the second Tennessee State Penitentiary. On August 4, 1902, sixteen prisoners blew out the end of one wing of the prison and escaped; one of the inmates was shot and killed by guards. Two of those who escaped were never recaptured. Later, a group of inmates
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in both discipline and design, the prison was the first of its kind in Tennessee and the South. Inmates were subject to policies and practices championed by the Auburn model, such as "during the day the prisoners, with downcast eyes, labored silently together in workshops, while at night they slept
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The conclusion is inescapable that TSP units I-VI are inadequate to properly house and provide for the current population. The court finds those units to be so severely overcrowded as to be offensive to any notion of basic human decency. In addition, since overcrowding is a primary cause of all of
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The design for a proposed new prison called for the construction of a Gothic, fortress-like structure. The second Tennessee prison contained 800 small cells, each designed to house a single inmate. In addition, an administration building and other smaller buildings for offices, warehouses, and
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Every convict was expected to defray a portion of the cost of incarceration by performing physical labor. Inmates worked up to 16 hours a day for meager rations and unheated, unventilated sleeping quarters. The 1840s saw a rise in the use of prison labor, with inmates being employed in the
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Construction costs for this second Tennessee State Penitentiary exceeded US$ 500,000 (US$ 12.3 million in 2007 dollars), not including the price of the land. The prison's 800 cells opened to receive prisoners on February 12, 1898, and that day admitted 1,403 prisoners, creating immediate
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The first Tennessee State Penitentiary, located on what is now 15th Avenue between Church Street and Charlotte Avenue, became operational on January 1, 1831 with 200 cells, a warden's residence, and a hospital. Modeled after the
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The original Tennessee State Penitentiary on Church Street was demolished in 1898, and salvageable materials were used in the construction of outbuildings at the new facility, creating a physical link from 1831 to the present.
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filmed there for the third episode of the series (titled "The Warden") as well as the last episode of the first season (titled "Dead Man Walking"). The prison was referred to as "The Walls Maximum Security Prison" in both
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After it was closed, the former prison was used as a filming location, but the interior was declared off-limits in 2011 due to asbestos. The building was severely damaged by an EF3 tornado in the
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on Cockrill Bend. It opened in 1898 and has been closed since 1992 because of overcrowding concerns. The facility was severely damaged by an EF3 tornado in the
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the most serious problems at TSP, and is in turn made worse by the conditions it causes, the only effective remedy is to reduce the prison's population.
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at Nashville. The second Tennessee State Penitentiary closed in June 1992. As part of the settlement in a class action suit,
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made Enoch Guy Elliott the chief warden of the old prison. Enoch used mostly prison labor to build the new prison.
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A women's wing was opened in 1892 but overcrowding soon forced the men and women to be housed together.
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The old penitentiary also was mentioned in Church's "Lightning", released on his 2006 debut album
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overcrowding. To a greater or lesser extent, overcrowding persisted throughout the next century.
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The following films include scenes that were filmed at the Tennessee State Prison:
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Thompson, E. Bruce (1942). "Reforms in the Penal System of Tennessee, 1820-1850".
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In 1989, the Tennessee Department of Correction opened a new penitentiary, the
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The new prison was built by Enoch Guy Elliott, who was married to Lady
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is a former correctional facility located six miles west of downtown
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took control of the penitentiary and used it as a military prison.
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Prison Records, State of Tennessee, 1831–1992: Record Group 25
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Former state prison in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center
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Tennessee State Penitentiary

Nashville, Tennessee
Coordinates
36°10′38″N 86°51′55″W / 36.1772°N 86.8654°W / 36.1772; -86.8654
Nashville, Tennessee
tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2020
Auburn Penitentiary
Union Army
Under Union occupation
Mark R. Cockrill
Ida Beasley Elliott
Peter Turney
Chief Judge Morton
Riverbend Maximum Security Institution
tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2020
Framed
Nashville
Marie
Ernest Goes to Jail
Against the Wall
Last Dance
A Letter From Death Row
The Green Mile
The Last Castle
Walk the Line
Eric Church
"Homeboy"
Cage the Elephant
Cold Cold Cold

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