“HARASSED ON A DAILY BASIS” by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 13, 2018) — A letter received Saturday from an inmate at the Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) in Tiptonville, TN reports that “elderly and disabled inmates are been discriminated against in the worst way.” [sic] The inmate, who has written to us in the past, explained: This […]
“CORPORAL WAGNER THINKS IT IS FUNNY” by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 12, 2018) — A copy of a letter received Saturday dated August 6, 2018 addressed to Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Dr. John Dreyzehner reinforces a July 28, 2018 letter from the same individual alleging continued violations of American Correctional Association (ACA) food-service policies in […]
“I NEVER THOUGHT IT COULD HAVE HAPPENED” by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 8, 2018) — [Editor’s Note: The following contains material which will be disturbing to some readers and is not recommended for children.] In Part 3 of this series, “Jill” described how her estranged husband’s allegations against her of “mental issues” at the outset of […]
ONE ALLEGEDLY FROM DRUG OVERDOSE, THE OTHER FROM HEAT STROKE by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 6, 2018) — A letter received Monday from an inmate at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (TTCC) reports that two inmates have recently died, one from a drug overdose and another from heat stroke. In referencing “a week” in his opening […]
CATASTROPHE STRIKES AFTER JUDGE ORDERS HOME ASSESSMENT by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 5, 2018) — The Post & Email has learned that a litigant in the courtroom of Las Vegas Eighth Judicial District Family Court Judge Sandra Pomrenze is hospitalized at a Veterans Administration (VA) facility with a very serious condition. In accordance with an order […]
“EVERYTHING I’M SAYING IS BEING CONFIRMED” by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 5, 2018) — A letter dated July 28, 2018 from TDOC inmate Grenda Ray Harmer, #88710, relates that prison food-service regulations continue to be violated by a Corporal Wagner working within Unit #1 of the Morgan County correctional Complex (MCCX) in Wartburg, TN. Earlier this […]
TO IMPRESS TDOC COMMISSIONER DURING VISIT by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 3, 2018) — An original letter written by TDOC inmate Jeffery Johnson to Mr. John Fisher, TDOC Regional Director, recounts a July 20, 2018 visit on Fisher’s part to the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (TTCC), which is owned and operated by the private corporation CoreCivic. […]
“I HATE PEOPLE WHO PREY ON THE HANDICAP” by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 2, 2018) — A letter received on Thursday from Morgan County Correctional Complex (MCCX) inmate Grenda Ray Harmer reported that a Corporal Chad Wagner “is being soft towards gang members” based on an alleged assault by a gang member against an older disabled […]
CAN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DO BETTER THAN UCONN? by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 27, 2018) — The Hartford Courant reported Friday that medical care provided by the Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC) is under scrutiny by state legislators amid a growing number of wrongful-death lawsuits. A suit filed in federal court on Thursday alleges that […]
THREATS GO BEYOND VERBAL INTIMIDATION, INMATES AND RELATIVES SAY by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 24, 2018) — On Monday, two letters arrived from different individuals not heard from before in the matter of a female correction officer at the Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) in Tiptonville, TN who reportedly threatens inmates who she perceives have slighted her and […]
FOLLOWING TODDLER’S DROWNING DEATH, JUDGE SAYS “FLOATIES ARE FOR BABIES” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 24, 2018) — On July 15, The Post & Email published an initial article concerning the custody of two young boys whose younger brother drowned in a hot tub while under the supervision of their mother nearly three years ago. Although […]
ADMITS TO TAKING CUSTODY OF KEYS BUT NOT THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 22, 2018) — A single mother employed by the State of Tennessee alleging mistreatment and more than $1,300 in expenses arising from her visit last Thanksgiving to a TDOC inmate has received an initial response after she filed a claim […]
“I TOLD HER THAT MY SON WAS ENDANGERED, BUT SHE JUST DISMISSED IT” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 20, 2018) — Over the past several months, a number of women have come forward to describe behavior on the part of Torrance, CA Superior Court Commissioner Glenda Veasey which they said constituted misconduct and endangered their children. […]
“A COMMON COMMUNITY VISION” from Dalmarys Matos, Dalmarys.Matos@Bridgeportct.gov (Jul. 20, 2018) — Dalmarys Matos Communications and Media Specialist Office of Mayor |City of Bridgeport Margaret E. Morton Government Center 999 Broad Street|Bridgeport, CT 06604 P: (203) 333-2843 E: dalmarys.matos@bridgeportct.gov Sharon RondeauSharon Rondeau has operated The Post & Email since April 2010, focusing on the Obama […]
AT THE HANDS OF JUDGE SANDRA POMRENZE by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 20, 2018) — [Editor’s Note: The article which follows contains material which some readers may find disturbing and is not recommended for children.] On Wednesday a second individual whose divorce was overseen by Las Vegas Eighth Judicial District Judge Sandra Pomrenze spoke with this […]
“STATE SPONSORED RACISM” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 16, 2018) — A letter received Monday from an inmate at the Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) in Tiptonville, TN claims that outright segregation between blacks and whites is practiced in regard to mealtime seating. The inmate, from whom we have heard previously and who we consider to be […]
“IF I’M HARMED IT IS DUE TO…” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 14, 2018) — A copy of a letter sent to Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam by inmate Grenda Ray Harmer, #88710, alleges that two correction officers at the Morgan County Correctional Complex (MCCX) created the appearance that he was concealing a weapon in his cell. […]
“MCCX OFFICIALS HAVE BEEN PUTTING GANG MEMBERS IN THE CELL WITH ME” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 13, 2018) — A letter received Friday from MCCX inmate Grenda Ray Harmer reports that without his having requested a change in cell assignment or cellmate, two successive cellmates have been brought in who are gang members. Last August, […]
“NO ONE IS HOLDING THEM ACCOUNTABLE” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 9, 2018) — Beth Haycraft, wife of TDOC inmate Michael Haycraft, on Monday produced a 21-minute video about her husband’s present situation at the Turney Center Industrial Complex (TCIX) in Only, TN which she had previously reported as precarious because of his placement in a […]
MAYOR ATTENDS OPENING OF NEW UNIT AT YORK WOMEN’S PRISON IN NIANTIC, VOWS TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR EX-OFFENDERS TO GET A TRUE SECOND CHANCE from Av Harris (203) 814-7992, av.harris@bridgeportct.gov (Jul. 9, 2018) — Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim today is praising the Connecticut Department of Corrections and Commissioner Scott Semple for launching a […]