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House Judiciary Committee passes bill for Alabama parole applicants to attend hearings
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoparole applicants to participate in their parole hearings after a legislator delayed a vote on...
They want to ‘die with a clear conscience.’ But in Alabama, pardons are harder to come by
Birmingham News· 13 hours ago“Freedom means everything,” Freeman told AL.com. Standing before the Alabama Board of Pardons and ...
Alabama House committee delays bill allowing parole applicants to participate in hearings
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA bill to allow parole applicants to attend their hearings virtually and address the Alabama Board...
Changes for Alabama parole hearings OK'd, victim's rights advocates opposed
Birmingham News· 9 hours agoThe committee amended SB312 by Sen. Will Barfoot, R-Montgomery, before approving it on a 10-2 vote....
Battered woman shot her abuser 32 years ago. Alabama’s parole board won’t let her out.
Birmingham News· 3 days agoMarguerite didn’t deny the killing. The abuse he inflicted on her, which was detailed in court...
Archibald: A rare toast to the Alabama Senate
Birmingham News· 7 days agoWill Barfoot, a Republican from Montgomery who sponsored the bill that would, if passed by the House and signed by the governor, allow members of the ...
Alabama can’t build its way out of the prison crisis | BRIAN LYMAN
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe problem is that the state’s Board of Pardons and Paroles isn’t serious about improving...
Alabama House committee passes General Fund budget, 2% state employee pay raise
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn Alabama House committee approved a $3.4 billion General Fund budget for the 2025 fiscal year and...
Mike Blakely, once Alabama’s longest serving sheriff, released from jail
Birmingham News· 3 days agoMike Blakely, once Alabama’s longest serving sheriff, was released from jail Monday after being ...