Archive for September 10th, 2002

We got mugged and assaulted

September 10th, 2002 by Jason Pearce.

Criminal activity in Georgetown, Guyana, counties to be a concern for some of the volunteers still stationed there. I recently received this email from one of them who currently lives on the same street that I lived on with my host family during training. It is also just three blocks away from where I would [...]

DC Federal District case involving a Peace Corps volunteer

September 10th, 2002 by Jason Pearce.

I have received some wonderful feedback and advice regarding my appeal of the Peace Corps’ decision to send me home. One friend in particular found a DC Federal District case involving a Peace Corps volunteer who was terminated for expressing his political views. Here is his email and an excerpt from that case: