His concern was not for the community and not for prisoners - it was for his staff and sworn officers.
Some of his prison staff got infected with COVID-19 and jail is a breeding ground for communicable diseases. Rather than risk his employees lives more than usual, he released inmates to allow more isolation in the jails he runs to stop the spread of the disease:
His concern was not for the community and not for prisoners - it was for his staff and sworn officers.
Some of his prison staff got infected with COVID-19 and jail is a breeding ground for communicable diseases. Rather than risk his employees lives more than usual, he released inmates to allow more isolation in the jails he runs to stop the spread of the disease:
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/first-l-a-county-inmate-4-staff-members-test-positive-for-covid-19/
"You know the score, pal! You're not a cop, you're "little people." - LA County Sheriff playing the police chief in Bladerunner.