It 's not clear how long the Governor 's Trusty Program has been going on . The inmates work and live inside the governor 's mansion . `` If you want to go talk to him , he 'll talk to you , '' Controversy over former Gov . Barbour 's pardons has put the program in the spotlight . ` ` It takes 12 people to put somebody in prison and one man gets to release him , '' says a victim 's relative .
It 's not clear how long the Governor 's Trusty Program has been going on . The inmates work and live inside the governor 's mansion . Controversy over former Gov . Barbour 's pardons has put the program in the spotlight . ` ` It takes 12 people to put somebody in prison and one man gets to release him , '' says a victim 's relative .