Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-20-205: Excluded offenders

An offender convicted of any of the following offenses is ineligible to participate in the special alternative incarceration program:

(1) Class A felony;

(2) Aggravated robbery;

(3) An offense involving sexual contact or sexual penetration, as defined in § 39-13-501 ;

(4) An offense involving child abuse, child sexual abuse, or sexual exploitation of a minor;

(5) An offense involving the illegal distribution or sale of a controlled substance or controlled substance analogue to a minor;

(6) An offense involving serious bodily injury, as defined in § 39-11-106 ; or

(7) An offense involving death to a victim or bystander.