Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
In 2021, Corrections Officer Linda Sowell-Washington received an 18-day suspension from the Burlington County Department of Corrections. The agency reported that the discipline was for insubordination and conduct unbecoming behavior directed at her immediate supervisors. A specific sustained charge category was not provided.
and behavior directed at the immediate supervisors
Compensation and pension
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Similar records
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Michael Wells · Burlington County Corrections · 2021
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Michael Lewis · Burlington County Corrections · 2021
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William Nunn · Burlington County Corrections · 2021
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Questions and answers
What is a summary of Linda Sowell-Washington's major discipline record?
In 2021, Corrections Officer Linda Sowell-Washington received an 18-day suspension from the Burlington County Department of Corrections. The agency reported that the discipline was for insubordination and conduct unbecoming behavior directed at her immediate supervisors. A specific sustained charge category was not provided.
What is Linda Sowell-Washington's major discipline record at Burlington County Corrections?
Linda Sowell-Washington has one major discipline record at Burlington County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2021. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.
Does Linda Sowell-Washington's record show a termination?
The major discipline records shown here do not report a termination for Linda Sowell-Washington at Burlington County Corrections.
How does Burlington County Corrections score on this site's report card?
This site's report card places Burlington County Corrections in the second-highest fifth of its peer group on reported internal affairs volume and discipline severity. The grade is analysis by this site, not an official rating, and it describes the department, not Linda Sowell-Washington individually.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 2447. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩