"I indicated that his involvement was inappropriate because it exploited women, and we incarcerated many women with similar backgrounds," Wharton said in his e-mail.
Lawsuit material, if this is indeed the stated reason. The "ranch" is legal in Nevada, of course; women are not "exploited" there any more than any woman who takes any job because she needs the money, and no woman who works/worked at a "ranch" is incarcerated solely for that fact. He's mixing up legal, state-sanctioned prostitution with illegal "call girl" operations.
Let's cut right to the heart of the matter... he's mistaking television for reality. Can't he tell the difference between a dramatic portrayal and the real thing? I hope none of his other employees ever played MacBeth in high school... they'll be up on murder charges.