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Tennessee DOC Found in Violation of ADA With Failure to Accommodate Hearing Impaired Prisoners

As previously reported in PLN, hearing-impaired prisoner Ernest Trivette filed suit against the Tennessee Department of Corrections (DOC) in March 2020, accusing the prison system of failing to accommodate his disability. [See: PLN, Jan. 2024, p.17.] That suit has since become a class-action, in which on July 9, 2024, the ...

 

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