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Jason Hines' bid for parole was denied as the board highlighted his extensive DWI history and the urgent need for long-term substance-abuse treatment.

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Parole denied for Jason Hines after DA and law enforcement opposition; therapy recommended
Jason Hines, serving long sentences for multiple DWI convictions, was denied parole after the board reviewed a history of offenses and law-enforcement objections and recommended long-term substance-abuse treatment before any future consideration.
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October 3, 2026 at 4:45 AM
In a groundbreaking decision, Louisiana's Parole Board chose treatment over punishment for three individuals battling substance abuse, paving the way for a new approach to rehabilitation.

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Parole board orders treatment in lieu of revocation for three people
The board ordered inpatient or long-term DOC substance-abuse treatment in lieu of revocation for John Sims, Donnie Joe Dotson and Brandy Stapp after hearing reports of substance problems and program participation.
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October 2, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Tanya Bennett has taken responsibility for her past and is on the brink of a fresh start, but her release hinges on completing a long-term substance-abuse program.

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Panel conditionally grants parole for Tanya Bennett pending long-term substance-abuse treatment
Tanya Bennett, convicted of meth possession, received a conditional parole grant requiring completion of a DOC long-term substance-abuse program after facility staff reported no recent discipline but noted treatment backlog.
citizenportal.ai
October 3, 2026 at 10:46 PM