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The parole board began considering Jelly Roll’s pardon application in October 2024, which marks at least five years since his sentence expired. Lee has issued more than 90 pardons since taking ...
Jelly Roll photographed in Austin, Texas. (David Brendan Hall / For The Times) The Tennessee Board of Parole has recommended country singer Jelly Roll for a pardon for his pre-fame criminal ...
Parole Board Backs Jelly Roll The parole board recommended that Jelly Roll, 40, be given a full pardon. This came after a 45-minute hearing that included statements from various number of witnesses.
The parole board began considering Jelly Roll's pardon application in October 2024, which marks at least five years since his sentence expired. Lee has issued more than 90 pardons since taking ...
Country artist Jelly Roll may receive a state pardon for past convictions after the Tennessee Board of Parole voted unanimously to recommend clemency. Gov. Bill Lee will make the final decision.
Jelly says that should he receive a pardon, he will “still be using this same pardon, God willing, to go do missionary work in my 50s and 60s.” At the time of writing, there is no timeframe as ...
As a part of the pardon application, friends and civic leaders wrote to the board about Jelly Roll’s transformation and generosity. Hall, who runs Nashville’s jail, wrote that Jelly Roll had ...
The parole board began considering Jelly Roll’s pardon application in October 2024, which marks at least five years since his sentence expired. Lee has issued more than 90 pardons since taking ...
Jelly Roll told the board one of the reasons he needs a pardon is because his criminal record often makes it difficult to perform outside of the U.S.
A year ago, I wrote ⁦ @GovBillLee ⁩ asking for a full Pardon for Jason “Jelly Roll” Deford…..today the Board unanimously recommended his Pardon. It’s now in the hands of our Governor ...