A bulging disc or herniated disc (also known as a ruptured disc) is the result of pressure upon a intervertebral disc that results in a protrusion from the disc. A bulging or herniated disc can be the result of injury, wear and tear upon the spine from natural aging, or degenerative disc disease.
Simpson was sentenced to nine to 33 years in Nevada state prison but was granted parole on some convictions in July, meaning he must serve at least four more years locked up.
OJ Simpson's prison time cut after pleading with parole board that he was a 'model inmate' - but he will be behind bars for at least four more years. 1  Faces at least another four years in jail. 2  Sentences for kidnapping and armed robbery convictions were to run consecutively. 3  Pleaded with parole board last week to show leniency.