He noted that Crook County has had a grand total of one case of CCP coronavirus, and that it was time to get back to work. Gautney also pointed out that Crook County was forced to release some prisoners from jail in response to pressure from special interest groups. Citing the U.S. Constitution, he said it is time to unite, use common sense, and let small businesses reopen.
Thanks rktman.
Now let’s wait for the reaction; see if the Empire Strikes Back.
Will state authorities, such as the governor or state attorney general, bring their forces to bear on this local sheriff???
We will soon find out, if the higher ups in Oregon will let well enough alone, or if they will force the issue. Stay tuned.
they forced him to alert the prisoners out. They just have twisted his wrist until he turned the Folger Adams and unlocked their cells.