Parole

11:50 PM to 12:50 AM
Tuesday 8 October
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Can a Leopard Change Its Spots?

Season 2 Episode 2 of 4

The parole board need to decide if serial burglar and jewellery store thief Jason should be given a third chance by questioning him about the motivation for his crimes, including using an axe to intimidate a woman in one robbery and falsely imprisoning a victim in another. Jason had been given a chance before, when the parole board recommended he be moved to an open prison - from where he absconded. Meanwhile, Jeanette was 24 years old when, along with her co-defendant, she punched and stamped a man to death. The panel question whether she now can recognise when her risk is escalating

Parole airs on BBC Two HD at 11:50 PM, Tuesday 8 October. (Subtitles, repeat, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Jess Boyer
Producer
Anna Johnston
Producer
Alice Mayhall
Series Producer