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Alabama Board of Pardons & Paroles denies most parole requests, grants several pardons and limited restorations
Summary
At its April 15, 2026 meeting in Montgomery, the Alabama Board of Pardons & Paroles denied the majority of parole requests—often setting multi-year reset dates—and granted several full pardons and voting-rights restorations; some paroles were approved with conditions such as PREP, GPS monitoring and drug assessments.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Board of Pardons & Paroles met April 15, 2026, at 301 South Ripley Street and handled a full docket of parole and pardon requests under authority of Alabama Code, Title 15, Chapter 22. Board Chair Hal Nash and Board Member Gabrelle Simmons presided; Nicole Lewis served as board secretary and recorded actions.
The board denied the bulk of parole requests on its docket, often unanimously and with multi-year reset dates. Among denials, the board refused parole for Candice D. Dickson (AIS#302758) and set a reset date of April 2029; Andrew W. Smith (AIS#283408) was denied with a reset date of April 2027; and Clarence Mallory (AIS#219421) was denied with a reset date of April 2029. William White…
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