Lamar bill could cut sentences for child sex trafficking victims caught in violent acts

By , Daily Memphian Published: January 18, 2019 3:30 PM CT

A Memphis representative’s legislation would allow minors to be sentenced as juveniles, rather than adults, stemming from the Cyntoia Brown case.

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Bill Haslam Bill Lee Cyntoia Brown London Lamar
Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.


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