The Norfolk Police Department (NPD) has a long history of misconduct toward citizens of Norfolk, Virginia. A police department cannot acquire a bad reputation on its own. Claims of misconduct begins with the police officers who are sworn by oath to protect and serve. Many (not all) of these Norfolk officers lack compassion and experience. […]
What we see unfolding in our very eyes is not new, but a strategy that ignores human lives for political gains. However, when the bulk of the dead are Palestinians, Arabs, and Muslims, it questions the humanity of Hamas leadership and the sincerity of these recurring dubiously doctrinaire wars. War after war, conflict after conflict, […]
Mandatory Waiting Periods PART I of this article series focused on the general advantages and disadvantages of parental consent and notification laws for ending a minor’s pregnancy. In addition to the difference in parental consent laws across the country, parental consent laws also vary by state when it comes to a waiting period. When present, […]
The prisoner “You can blow out a candle / But you can’t blow out a fire / Once the flames begin to catch / The wind will blow it higher” . – Peter Gabriel: “Biko” On 12 September 1977 Steven Bantu Biko died. His body was emaciated and battered. It was the police who killed […]
Advantages of Management and Leadership in Nursing Among the various professions in the world, the nursing profession is the best example of a high demand vocation. Without doctors, a hospital can run for a few hours or even a few days. But without nurses it is highly impossible to run a hospital or health care […]
The ugly side to a beautiful industry As funny and entertaining as TLC ’s Toddlers and Tiaras can be, the show has raised immense controversy, and for good reason. After watching 4 year olds be spray tanned and a 3 year old be dressed up as Julia Roberts ’ prostitute character from Pretty Woman, it […]