Local police discuss policy changes after nationwide protests
WBBJ TV April 22, 2021 JACKSON, Tenn. — Last year’s protests, along with this week’s conviction of former police officer Derrick Chauvin, are prompting change at law enforcement agencies across the country — and here in West Tennessee. Assistant Chief of Police for the Jackson Police Department, Thom Corley, says they revisited policies the governor asked them to look at. “The policies that were in place before those events occurred were already in line with what has since been recommended,” Corley said. The City of Henderson Police Department said their changes were mainly made o...