mr. reddy look across the country and see every state is not texas. in arkansas, we were suspending a genetically lower level on corrections. what happened in arkansas has gone through the process in the we3 legislative session. fixed a lot of these problems. we have begun to get a handle. first and foremost, stacy to make sure they have an extreme -- states need to make sure they have exhibited robust -- and not letting people out of parole that they should not be. that is what mr. reddy's group ignores. they talk about slipped sanctions, but most of them is is put on lessening the sentences and clearing out resins. there are enormous costs to people committing crimes. a lot of the folks we are mad at, they drive the cost of the criminal justice system, law-enforcement, and they do drive up the cost for counties. there is an enormous human cost and a cost to increase crime rate. we have had seven homicides in the past five days. texasddy works well in and the governor is a good friend of mine.

mr. reddyt is right on crime? guest: right on crime is a project of the texas public policy foundation here in austin, texas. it is a think tank like any institute, the brookings institution -- we focus on state-level policy. we focus on things like andation and health care criminal justice. we have been finding ways to improve criminal justice in texas. to get better results and spend less, improve outcomes for offenders and improve public safety. we have been very successful. we have launched a national campaign based on the texas model. that is what right on crime is, our national campaign to get conservative thinking people back to first principles when it comes to criminal justice policy. host: you have some high-profile supporters, who is on board? guest: we have a statement of principles people can find our website, rightoncrime.com. that has been signed by newt groverh, governo norquist, many prominent lights and american conservatism. host: what are the principles you are putting forth