TDOC launches Halloween compliance checks statewide
NASHVILLE. – On Halloween, probation and parole officers with the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) will carry out Operation Blackout, a statewide effort designed to enhance public safety and protect children during trick-or-treating.
Operation Blackout is an annual compliance operation targeting sex offenders under TDOC supervision whose convictions involve minors. Officers will conduct unannounced home visits to verify that high-risk individuals follow special restrictions for the holiday…