Jackson Co. chief corrections deputy named Chair of Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles Governor Kay Ivey has appointed the chief corrections deputy at the Jackson County Sheriff's Office to serve as the Chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.

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Gov. Kay Ivey appoints corrections deputy chair of Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles Gov. Kay Ivey appointed a Jackson County Corrections deputy to serve as the new chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. Hal Nash, the chief corrections deputy for the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, will take the job, succeeding Leigh Gwathney, whose term expired last week and sparked speculation about her future. “He has a […]

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Ivey appoints new chair to Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles Hal Nash, a former sheriff’s office leader in Jackson and DeKalb counties, is the new chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today.  The post Ivey appoints new chair to Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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Will Alabama’s controversial Pardons and Paroles chair get another term? Leigh Gwathney’s term as chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles will end on Monday. Whether she will be gone from the board on Tuesday is unclear. As of Friday, the Speaker of the House, Senate President Pro Tempore and the Lieutenant Governor, had not publicly indicated whether they plan to nominate Gwathney […]

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State House leaders send Ivey 5 potential board of pardons and paroles picks Legislative leaders on Thursday sent Gov. Kay Ivey the names of five candidates for a new appointment to the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. Current and sometimes controversial board chair Leigh Gwathney is on the list, according to information obtained by Alabama Daily News. The post State House leaders send Ivey 5 potential board of pardons and paroles picks appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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State parole board leader’s term expiring, new appointment pending The term of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles leader who has overseen and defended single-digit parole rates in recent years expires next week. Whether Leigh Gwathney is reappointed or the high-profile job goes to someone else is to be determined. The post State parole board leader’s term expiring, new appointment pending appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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Alabama Bureau of Pardons & Paroles board proposes changes to scoring guidelines The Alabama Bureau of Pardons & Paroles board released a new set of guidelines that could change who can get a second chance. Just like in golf, a high score isn't a good thing.

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Senate approves bill to expand Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles Sen. Clyde Chambliss’ Senate Bill 324 expands the board membership from three to five and requires Senate confirmation of each member. It also requires the board to select its chair. Currently, the governor does that. The post Senate approves bill to expand Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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