Untested Warden Leads Georgia’s Most Troubled Women’s Prison After 22 Deaths
Georgia promoted Wendy Jackson, whose only experience was running a 235-bed minimum-security facility, to lead Pulaski State Prison — a 1,200-inmate women’s prison with a history of 22 deaths under one doctor, gang violence, and constitutional violations. Wendy Jackson jumped from running a 235-bed minimum-security transitional center to leading Georgia’s most troubled women’s prison, where …