Country star Jelly Roll pardoned by Tennessee governor for past crimes
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Tennessee Governor Bill Lee pardoned musician Jelly Roll (Jason DeFord) for his decades-old drug and robbery charges, recognizing his story of redemption and aiming to help him expand his international touring opportunities. The pardon followed a unanimous vote by the Tennessee Board of Parole, and Jelly Roll hopes it will inspire others and support his message of change through music and faith.
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- Jelly Roll Is Pardoned for Previous Robbery and Drug Convictions The New York Times
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