Please Release Me

Colorado faces a boom in parolees--and rising evidence that parole isn't working.

"The first time you go before the board, you're going to get a setback," Nelson says. "It's almost an automatic scenario. It doesn't matter what you've done while you're in prison. And I really didn't expect to make parole the second time. They don't really look at the individual. You're just another number crossing their desk."

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