And suddenly we were overwhelmed by the challenge of finding a place to put people who had committed crimes, no place to house them. So The permitting process was set aside and the prisons were built. Is that what you're suggesting should happen here? Could you repeat that question? So what happened? We set aside the process in Oregon because there was no way we were going to get a prison built the next 10 to 15 years. (03:21–03:25)
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