Taking the Fifth
Some of the questions to which top officials at the Walter D. Palmer Leadership Learning Partners Charter School invoked their Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination.
Taking the Fifth
Some of the questions to which top officials at the Walter D. Palmer Leadership Learning Partners Charter School invoked their Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination.
Daira Hinson, director of administration:
"Ms. Hinson, in December of 2009 were you the chief administrative officer of the Walter Palmer Charter School?"
"Ms. Hinson, from 2009 through 2014, were you considered an officer of the Walter Palmer Charter School?"
"Ms. Hinson, what are your qualifications to be an officer of the Walter Palmer Charter School?"
"Ms. Hinson, do you have a master's degree?"
"Ms. Hinson, are you currently employed by the Walter Palmer Charter School?"
Richard Troutman, controller:
"Are you an officer of the charter school?"
"Sir, what are your qualifications to be the controller of the Walter Palmer Charter School?"
"Sir, on July 10, 2013, did you participate in an interview with an attorney from Pepper Hamilton?"
"Sir, can you explain to the hearing officer, how, as the person responsible for complying with generally accepted audit and fiscal procedures, you're not able to answer any of our questions here today?"
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