98% of parolees and probationers stay out of jail, DCS Q2 report reveals

98% of parolees and probationers stay out of jail, DCS Q2 report reveals

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has exceeded its parole and probation target for the second quarter of the current financial year. DCS officials on Tuesday gave their quarterly presentation to the portfolio committee for July, August, and September 2025. While the department met its targets related to monitoring the behaviour of those released early, almost 600 parolees and probationers breached their release conditions over the th…