by WWASP Survivors | Jun 9, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post, we will post the transcripts where the state rests and the defense attorney moves for an acquittal. It is normal for the defense to request this and most times it’s denied. In this case, it was denied because the amount of evidence presented was...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 9, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post we will review Dr Stuart Grassian’s testimony. Dr. Grassian is an expert witness specializing in the area of solitary confinement. He has an extensive work history including a history of being a director of two psychiatric hospitals for troubled...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 8, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post, we will review the testimony by Officer Richard Rahn who found the sexual surveys during a search of Ben Trane’s office. The link to the full transcript will be under the highlights. Q. So we’re up to February 11, 2016. This would actually be the...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 8, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post, we will be reviewing the testimony of DHS Agent Jennifer Richardson. She initially was called to Midwest Academy early in 2015 and several times after. We will post the link to the full testimony after reviewing the highlights. The first time that DHS...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 8, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post, we will go over the testimony of lead DHS Agent Joe Lestina. The full testimony will be linked at the bottom of the page below our highlights. The sexual abuse victim took some time to open up which is 100% common in cases like of trauma and sexual...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 7, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post, we will examine the testimony of FBI agent Thomas Pearson. The FBI was already conducting an investigation into Midwest Academy for a separate matter prior to DHS calling them and the two agencies decided to collaborate. Agent Pearson conducted a 6 hour...