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Interview: Knox County DAG Charme Allen on the Domestic Abuse Death Review Team

Knox County

Late last month, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs signed off on a new interagency task force that will try to identify ways to prevent domestic abuse and violence. Knox County District Attorney General Charme Allen will oversee the formation of the Domestic Abuse Death Review Team. WUOT’s Chrissy Keuper spoke with her about how the task force will fulfill its complicated mandate.

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Chrissy served as WUOT's News Director and host of monthly public affairs talk show Dialogue from late 2021 to early 2023. Her first job with the station was as weekend student announcer while earning her bachelor's in Anthropology from the University of Tennessee. She had previously been the station's local host for NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered news programs; occasionally filled in as host for WUOT's Morning and Afternoon Concerts; and won multiple awards for her interviews, feature stories, and Dialogue.