Tag: ABE
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TDOC Commissioner Denies Inmate’s Appeal of Disciplinary Write-Up Stemming from Forced Class Participation
APPEALS TO TENNESSEE GOVERNOR BILL HASLAM by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 2, 2015) — Beginning in late May, Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) inmate Walter Francis Fitzpatrick informed The Post & Email that he was pressured to participate in the Pro-Social Life Skills (PSLS) class taught by a Mr. Terry Hopper at the Northwest Correctional Complex…
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Breaking: Fitzpatrick Dropped From Prison Adult Basic Education Class
CORRECTION OR COVER-UP? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 1, 2015) — In a letter received on Monday and reviewed on Tuesday evening by The Post & Email, Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III reported that he was “dropped from the ABE/GED NWCX school,” referring to the basic education class in which he was enrolled in late June despite…
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Fitzpatrick Reports Another Prisoner “Held Hostage” in Class for Cash
LEARNING-DISABLED MAN FORCED TO TAKE CLASS FROM WHICH HE WILL NEVER GRADUATE, DESPITE VOCATIONAL SKILLS AND AVAILABLE PROGRAMS by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 30, 2015) — The Post & Email is in receipt of a letter dated “15 August 2015” from Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III, an inmate at the Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) in Tiptonville, TN…
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Fitzpatrick Reports “Grand Theft” of Taxpayer Dollars
“A CLEVER DECEPTION” by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 29, 2015) — On June 29, 2015, TDOC inmate Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III completed a form with the purpose of obtaining proof of his high school graduation in order to be excused from the Adult Basic Education (ABE) class in which he had been enrolled the day before.…
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Walter Fitzpatrick Reports Positive Changes in Prison
BUT DISCIPLINARY BOARD HEARING REINSTATED by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 8, 2015) — In a letter received on Monday, Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III described his new environment after having been suddenly relocated within the Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) as a “return to a state of normalcy.” After reporting strip searches and seizures of letters and articles…