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Parole Hearings Scheduled for Nov. 12 | Nov. 8, 2019

Montgomery, Al. – The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles will resume parole hearings Nov. 12, at 301 S. Ripley St., Building D, at 8:00 a.m. These violent offenders are on the docket for consideration of parole Tuesday: Donquese Allen was sentenced in 2009 to 20 years in prison for first-degree robbery in Calhoun County, … Read more

Board Denies Parole for Sex Offender | Nov. 7, 2019

Montgomery, Al. – The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles Thursday denied parole for sex offender Donald Wayne Bellefleur. Bellefleur was convicted in December 2017 of violating the sex offender notification law and possession of a controlled substance in Elmore County and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He was sentenced in 2000 to … Read more

ABPP to Relocate in Mid-October | Sept. 27, 2019

MONTGOMERY, Al – Judge Charlie Graddick, Director, today said in mid-October the Bureau will enhance operations by joining the Alabama Department of Transportation and other tenants at Capitol Commerce Center, 100 Capitol Commerce Blvd. Graddick said the move is necessary not only to allow landlord Retirement Systems of Alabama to renovate the Bureau’s current building … Read more

Parole Hearings to Resume Nov. 5 | Sept. 26, 2019

Montgomery, Al – Judge Charlie Graddick, director, today announced that parole board hearings will resume Nov. 5. Board hearings set for September and October were postponed because the agency policy on notifications had not been brought into compliance with a law signed into effect June 6 by Gov. Kay Ivey. Judge Graddick said 627 hearings … Read more

AG Praises ABPP | Sept. 25, 2019

Montgomery, Al – Judge Charlie Graddick, Bureau director for Pardons and Paroles, today thanked Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall for publicly supporting the Bureau’s decision to postpone parole hearings rather than continue them in violation of a new law enacted June 6 by Gov. Kay Ivey. Judge Graddick on Sept. 9 was forced to postpone 627 … Read more

Graddick Announces Date Parole Hearings Expected to Resume

September 11, 2019 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Graddick Announces Date Parole Hearings Expected to Resume Montgomery, AL – Director Charlie Graddick today said parole hearings are expected to resume on or about Nov. 1. Failure by prior officials to bring the bureau into compliance with the law enacted June 6 by Gov. Kay Ivey led to postponement … Read more

Weeks Required to Ensure Compliance in Order to Resume Hearings

September 9, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bureau of Pardons and Paroles: Weeks Required to Ensure Compliance in Order to Resume Hearings Montgomery, AL – Director Charlie Graddick today said it will take weeks for the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles to resume parole hearings postponed last week. The board must ensure compliance with a … Read more

ABPP Forced to Cancel Hearings Set for Next Week

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 6, 2019 ABPP BUREAU OF PARDONS AND PAROLES FORCED TO CANCEL HEARINGS SET FOR NEXT WEEK MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles has cancelled more than 100 hearings set for next week because the prior administration failed to perform due diligence to meet requirements set forth under a new … Read more

Board Comments on Birmingham Field Office Relocation

August 22, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Board Comments on Birmingham Field Office Relocation Montgomery, AL – In response to questions and concerns about the Birmingham City Field Office relocation, the Board of Pardons and Paroles releases the following statement: On August 1, 2019, upon the expiration of its original ten-year lease, the Alabama Board of … Read more

Board Comments on Governor Ivey’s Statement Regarding Thomasville Facility

June 14, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Board Comments on Governor Ivey’s Statement Regarding Thomasville Facility Montgomery, AL- In response to Governor Ivey’s statement concerning theAgency’s Thomasville Transition Facility, the Board of Pardons and Parolessubmits the attached comment for release. The Board of Pardons & Paroles is attentive to the concerns of Thomasville residents. We alsorealize … Read more