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North Nashville has the highest Incarceration rate in the Country

Posted at 2:50 PM, Oct 16, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-16 15:50:57-04

WTVF-NASHVILLE — A study by the Brookings Institution found that North Nashville Zip code 37208 has the highest incarceration rate in the country. What is the cause of this, and what can we do about it?
Jim Shulman for Vice Mayor and Council Member Kyonzte Toombs join Carrie Sharp on OpenLine to discuss a new committee that will investigate this issue.