Monthly Archives: May 2014

Despite Calls for Release, Activist in Occupy Case Gets Three Months

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/20/nyregion/occupy-wall-street-protester-sentenced-to-3-months-in-jail.html?ref=nyregion This is a case brought against a Cecily McMillan, 25, she was charged with hitting an officer in Zuccotti Park in Manhattan in 2012. Ms. McMillan’s lawyer stated, “You touch a police officer and get the hell beat out of you. … Continue reading

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New York Is a Hub in a Surging Heroin Trade

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/20/nyregion/new-york-is-a-hub-in-a-surging-heroin-trade.html?ref=nyregion&_r=0 “The amount of heroin seized in investigations involving the city’s special narcotics prosecutor has already surpassed last year’s totals, and is higher than any year going back to 1991.” There was 288 pounds of heroin seized in the first four … Continue reading

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http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/bestoftv/2014/05/15/ath-berman-bullying-crime.cnn&video_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2Fvideo%2Fdata%2F2.0%2Fvideo%2Fbestoftv%2F2014%2F05%2F15%2Fath-berman-bullying-crime.cnn.html What do you think about this video?

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Mom Imprisoned For Setting Daughter’s Rapist On Fire

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/13/mom-set-daughters-rapist-prison-jail-spain_n_5316494.html?utm_hp_ref=crime Do you think the mother made the right choice to kill the rapist?

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Georgia elderly man decapitated, wife missing; authorities…

http://www.cnn.com/2014/05/08/justice/georgia-elderly-man-decapitated-wife-missing/index.html?hpt=ju_t2 I am disgusted. The murder chop off the elderly man’s head and left the body outside of the home. Do you think the murder did it in purpose to get attention from us? What is he or she trying … Continue reading

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Hundreds Have Contacted The FBI Pedophile Case Of Ex-Teacher William Vahey

As a human service worker, we want our new generation to have a healthy school environment.  However, some students are not that lucky.  Hundreds of people have contacted the FBI to arrest the pedophile teacher, William Vahey.  According to the … Continue reading

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Parents, 6 Sons, Accused Of Sexually Abusing Girl For Nearly A Decade

The judge press Charges against the six brothers for sexual abuse and rapes their 16 years old sister since she was 4 years old. The judge charged the parents with a felony for witnessing the process, yet they did not … Continue reading

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Our criminal justice system has become a crime: Column

Do you think that our criminal justice system is corrupt and has become a crime within itself? As human service workers what do you think we can do to help our clients out if they get into the criminal justice … Continue reading

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Not all girls in video were taken in April 14, raid, some relatives say.

What do you guys think about what Boko Haram is doing to these girls? What can we as human service workers do to try and spread awareness about what’s going on? What if you had a client and their relative … Continue reading

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