You need more police, first of all, Errol, because they're quitting because there are not enough to staff the force and they're working overtime and weekends and their family life is destroyed. So you have the highest attrition rate in modern history. You have to hire 5,000 [police officers] just to slow down the attrition. Okay, thank you. 40,000 beds for mental health in the state hospital system by the time you fled, fearing impeachment, you cut the budget down to 4,000 beds. (58:13–58:18)
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