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Tenn. Code § 38-3-123: Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-3-123

Civil

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Law enforcement officers are prohibited from requiring sexual offense victims to submit to polygraph or similar deception-detection tests as a condition of investigation. Violations result in departmental discipline.

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