Gov. Ivey appoints new chair to the Board of Pardons and Paroles
Hal Nash, a veteran law enforcement officer, was appointed Chair of Alabama’s Pardons and Paroles Board
Cam Ward
Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles officers officially recognized as law enforcement
Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation that will designate parole and probation officers as state law enforcement personnel.
ABPP joins multiagency law enforcement operation to stop crime
Several of the Safe Alabama bills will rely on the work of ABPP, including a measure calling for enhanced supervision.
February 13, 2025
Reentry Alabama discusses occupational licensing reform
Reentry Alabama highlights challenges in workforce reentry due to Alabama’s broad occupational licensing barriers, urging legislative reform.
Perry County PREP Center honors more than 60 new graduates
Of the PREP Center's nearly 300 graduates, 0 percent have returned to prison after graduation.
Pardons and Paroles Director Cam Ward reflects on challenges and successes
APR spoke with Ward to discuss his role as director, the challenges and successes facing the Bureau, and his future goals.
Pardons and Paroles Director Cam Ward highlights reentry success on Capitol Hill
Ward participated in a panel and presented findings on the impact of the PREP Center.
November 25, 2024
Reentry Commission seeks to cut recidivism in half
The commission plans to meet monthly to discuss avenues to reduce the recidivism rate ahead of the next legislative session.
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CSG Justice Center appoints Cam Ward as new Advisory Board chair
Ward is currently the director of the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles.