Grantee report on youth justice facilities run by TN businessman triggers state investigation

Sep 28, 2026 - 13:38
Grantee report on youth justice facilities run by TN businessman triggers state investigation

Many youth in Tennessee who are in state custody for committing crimes are held in privately run facilities operated by businessman Jason Crews. Despite his role in the state’s juvenile justice system, the public has rarely gotten a glimpse into his facilities – until now. A new investigation from Nashville Public Radio/WPLN and ProPublica, with […]

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