[un]Divided: State hospital employed 27-time felon

Brandi Kruse

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Brandi Kruse
November 29, 2022

[un]Divided: State hospital employed 27-time felon

Brandi interviews Tacoma News Tribune journalist Sean Robinson in this segment of [un]Divided to discuss further the breaking news that Washington state knowingly hired a career criminal to work with vulnerable patients. As the criminal justice reform movement in Washington state continues to grow, this story is an extreme example of giving a convicted felon a second chance. On top of it all, Western State Hospital paid this repeat offender a six-figure salary! I’m sure you can guess what happened next.

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