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Alabama’s parole rate more than doubled in 2024: ‘Accountability has changed things’
Two of the three parole board members began to change their voting patterns, opting to let more people out of prison. Alabama’s parole rate rose to 20% in 2024, according to data from the Bureau ...
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Alabama parole grant rate climbs to highest level since 2019
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles granted conditional release to 26% of eligible inmates during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, a significant increase when compared to ...
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Alabama profits off prisoners who work at McDonald’s but deems them too dangerous for parole
That’s because in Alabama the ... prisoners coming up for parole were released, with no clear racial disparity, it noted. But that changed several years ago when the board began disregarding ...
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Chilton murderers denied parole by board in January
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles held parole hearings on Jan. 28-30 that featured four Chilton County offenders over ...
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Board denies parole to Justin Boggan
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles denied the parole petition from an inmate serving time for burglary convictions in ...
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Voting rights, reproductive justice, legal reform: ACLU of Alabama releases legislative agenda
Legislative Session for the State of Alabama begins on Feb. 4. The ACLU of Alabama says its goal this year is to expand and ...