In this podcast episode, I delve into the mismanagement issues plaguing the Washington Corrections Center for Women. It’s evident that sending incarcerated women there to serve their sentences, especially if they face an elevated risk of serious ailments, is a problematic practice. The recent $9.9 million award to Paula Gardner underscores the need for the Washington Department of Corrections to adopt a more proactive stance in preventing harm to incarcerated individuals. It’s time to break the cycle of repeating mistakes that endanger their health and well-being.