Whistleblower alleges blue city jails hired over 100 illegal guards over several years

A whistleblower has raised serious concerns about the King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention, alleging that the facility hired over 100 corrections officers who either had expired or temporary work authorizations. This revelation is alarming as it raises questions about the safety and security of the jail environment, potentially impacting both staff and inmates. The ongoing investigation into these claims highlights the importance of proper hiring practices in correctional facilities to ensure accountability and public trust.