Article I. Declaration of Rights
Article I, Section 32
Constitution of the State of Tennessee
Official text
That the erection of safe prisons, the inspection of prisons, and the humane treatment of prisoners, shall be provided for.
Source: Tennessee Blue Book 2025-2026 (Tennessee Secretary of State)
In plain English
The State must provide for safe prisons, prison inspection, and humane treatment of prisoners.
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