Jelly Roll, a country music star with a history of criminal convictions, is one step closer to being granted a pardon for his past crimes. The Tennessee Board of Parole voted to endorse a pardon for him, and now the matter is before Gov. Bill Lee who can grant the pardon, commutation, or deny the request. Jelly Roll, whose legal name is Jason B. Deford, has used his experiences to inspire others and advocate for change, including speaking at prisons, rehabilitation programs, and schools. He has received recognition for his advocacy work, and his music often reflects his troubled past. Jelly Roll spent a significant portion of his youth behind bars, but turned to music as an outlet and eventually found success in the industry. He has spoken out against drug addiction and the stigmatization of drug users, urging for more compassion and understanding. Jelly Roll sees his journey as a testament to the possibility of change and hopes to continue making a positive impact on those struggling with similar challenges.
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