Dr. DeWayne Hendrix
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But while you're incarcerated, you're not there to be punished further.
And the aesthetics of this facility is there to create again an environment- Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, what?
I said as punishment, not further punishment.
Yes.
He's there as punishment or not for further punishment.
And I'll also say the aesthetics of this facility is not just for those inmates, but they're also for the staff as well.
Because these are, the correctional environment is not something.
I can't hop.
Well, a lot of those staff are spending 16 hours and a lot more than 40 hours a week in those environments.
Okay, great.
Because you're trying to reduce violence.
You're trying to reduce violence.
You're trying to reduce the amount of mental, the mental toll that it takes on those individuals that are incarcerated, as well as the staff that work in these environments.
That is the reason why that these new designs of a facility like this, and it's for rehabilitative purposes.
80% of the people that go to prison or jail will be released back into our communities.
And after spending several years in prison, you want your neighbors to come back in a better, in somewhat better condition mentally and physically.
No, I'm not happy that he's in a better space because trust me, if he's convicted, you know, like Mr. Morgan just said, he is Scott Morgan to say he is going to go to a state penitentiary and spend the rest of his life behind bars.
And he's going to have to channel that Mr. Hyde character because he won't be able to manipulate his way
through the things that he's thought he has done throughout his life to get to the point where he is now.
So he's gonna be more Mr. Hyde and Mr. Jekyll in a different facility.