Parolee numbers breaking records:
FRANK MAIN, NATASHA KORECKI AND ANNIE SWEENEY
"'By putting record numbers of parole officers on the street to supervise record numbers of parolees, we're experiencing some early success in reducing crime in the short term,' said Deanne Benos, assistant state corrections director. 'In the long term, our goal is to reduce recidivism -- to help move as many offenders from guns and crime and toward honest jobs.'"
