When you don't properly deal with prison populations and stop the flow from jail to prison pipeline, you build these large population. And Commissioner of Correction who's here with us today, today, she'll tell you the challenges of doing that. And You don't want to see barges popping up all over our city, particularly in the outer boroughs. And the goal is to make sure that we build centers like what we're going to build here. (27:22–27:29)
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Asserts that there is a risk of prison barges appearing throughout the city, especially in outer boroughs, if prison population issues are not addressed.
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