Tag: US Department of Justice
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Arpaio Trial Begins, but is the Charge Legitimate?
QUESTION OF “ERRONEOUS” STATUTE INVOKED by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 27, 2017) — A trial began in Phoenix, AZ on Monday for former Maricopa County Sheriff Joseph Arpaio on a charge of criminal contempt of court, but questions remain as to the application of the law utilized in bringing it. Judge Susan R. Bolton is presiding…
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Kim Dotcom: Letter to Mueller to be Released Monday
“DNC KNOWS THERE’S EVIDENCE” by Sharon Rondeau (May 25, 2017) — Late on Wednesday, Internet businessman Kim Dotcom posted a tweet, in an apparent follow-up to his Tuesday website statement in which he claimed to have evidence that murdered DNC staffer Seth Rich was in communication with WikiLeaks, stating that he will “release our letter…
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Trump Reacts to Appointment of Special Counsel for Russia Investigation
“I LOOK FORWARD TO THIS MATTER CONCLUDING QUICKLY” by Sharon Rondeau (May 18, 2017) — On Thursday morning, President Donald Trump tweeted his responses to the appointment by the Department of Justice of a “special counsel” to oversee the ongoing FBI investigation of alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election. On Wednesday evening, Deputy Attorney…
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Ninth Circuit Orders DOJ to Respond in Arpaio Case
BUT WHERE IS THE MEDIA? by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 24, 2017) — Last October, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it would prosecute then-Maricopa County Sheriff Joseph M. Arpaio on a criminal contempt-of-court charge stemming from his admission, and later judicial declaration, of civil contempt-of-court in a 2007 racial-profiling case. The civil lawsuit, Melendres,…
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Zullo: “They Used the Wrong Statute” to Charge Arpaio
“POLITICAL RETRIBUTION” by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 22, 2017) — In the final segment of an interview of Obama birth certificate investigator Mike Zullo on the “Freedom Friday” radio show last night, Zullo revealed a significant new development in the criminal case filed by the Department of Justice last October against former Maricopa County, AZ Sheriff…
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Source Confirms Tennessee’s MCCX as “Hands-On” Prison
“BEATEN DOWN” by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 3, 2017) — The Post & Email has learned from a reliable source that a description of the Morgan County Correctional Complex (MCCX) as being a “hands-on” facility, where correction officers batter the inmates, is accurate. Prisoners at the Wartburg, TN facility have previously communicated to The Post &…
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Response to Inmate Civil Rights Complaint Received from USDOJ
REQUESTS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON “ALLEGATIONS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION” by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 28, 2017) — On Monday, The Post & Email received a letter dated March 20, 2017 from Mr. Michael Alston, Director, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Civil Rights in Washington, DC. The letter related to a…
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If the FBI Can Investigate Prison Crimes in Mississippi and Georgia, Why Not Tennessee?
“EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS,” OR JUST IN SOME PLACES? by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 5, 2017) — An announcement dated February 2 at the website of the U.S. Department of Justice states that two Mississippi correction officers pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi to using excessive force against…
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Inmate Letters Continue to Contradict Private Prison Company’s Claim of Safety, Efficiency
“WE HAD A STABBING DURING LUNCH…” by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 25, 2017) — On Sunday, the Knoxville News Sentinel published a guest editorial by Harley Lappin, Chief Corrections Officer and Executive Vice President of CoreCivic, a private prison operator based in Nashville. In his column, Lappin defended the company’s record of reportedly lowering costs and…
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Inmate Relative: TTCC in “Constant State of Lockdown for Over Five Weeks”
“MEDICAL CHAOS,” “BREACH IN SECURITY”… by an Inmate’s Relative (Oct. 10, 2016) — [Editor’s Note: In the words of a family member whose loved one is housed at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (TTCC) in Hartsville, TN, the current conditions there are as follows.] They have been in a constant state of lockdown for over…
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Breaking: Roger Stone Predicts Clinton “Done” on Wednesday
IS THIS THE “OCTOBER SURPRISE?” by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 2, 2016) — Veteran political strategist Roger Stone tweeted early Sunday afternoon that Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will be “done” with a reference to “Wednesday” and the hashtag “#WikiLeaks.” Over the last several weeks, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has promised that his information-gathering website will…
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TTCC Inmate Reports “Crazy” Situation with Medications
“THESE PEOPLE COULD CARE LESS” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 17, 2016) — Since early May, The Post & Email has reported on a myriad of problems at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (TTCC) in Hartsville, TN stemming from severe short-staffing and what appears to be lackadaisical and ineffectual management. TTCC is owned and operated by…
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Is the Mainstream Media a Propaganda Machine?
“IDEAS OR STATEMENTS THAT ARE OFTEN FALSE OR EXAGGERATED AND THAT ARE SPREAD IN ORDER TO HELP A CAUSE, A POLITICAL LEADER, OR GOVERNMENT” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 8, 2016) — Early on Thursday afternoon, the Yahoo! News home page was replete with articles, many of which are editorials, consistently criticizing Republican presidential nominee Donald…
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DOJ to Cease Contracts with Private Prison Operators, But What About the States?
AND TENNESSEE, IN PARTICULAR by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 22, 2016) — On Thursday, Deputy Attorney Gen. Sally Q. Yates announced that the US Department of Justice would not renew contracts with private prison operators or would “substantially reduce its scope in a manner consistent with law and the overall decline of the bureau’s inmate population.”…
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Justice Department Claims “Transparency” by Releasing Full Orlando Terrorist Transcript, but Birth Certificate Forgery Remains
“DISTRACTION:” SAME EXCUSE AS WITH FORGERY ON WHITE HOUSE WEBSITE by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 20, 2016) — After first redacting portions of the 911 call Omar Mateen made just after 2:00 a.m. on June 12 prior to murdering 49 and injuring 53 in an Orlando, FL nightclub, the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday released…





