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John Ryan: Criminal prosecution for medical errors raises issues for society

Are the people and patients of Tennessee any safer for sending a nurse to prison?

(Mark Humphrey | AP photo)

RaDonda Vaught, left, wipes away tears as her attorney, Peter Strianse, right, talks with reporters after a court hearing Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.

(Mark Humphrey | AP photo) RaDonda Vaught, left, wipes away tears as her attorney, Peter Strianse, right, talks with reporters after a court hearing Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.