On 01/21/16 I contacted Ashley Herring at her residence at 3320 W. Justice Road in reference to a domestic battery call. Ms. Herring said on this date her live-in-boyfriend of 13 years, Brian Mott, battered her because there were no cigarettes in the residence. Ms. Herring said Mr. Mott yelled and cursed at her, took her HP Pavilion laptop computer from her and threw it on the ground destroying it, and then pushing her off of their front porch. Ms. Herring said shortly after Mr. Mott pushed her from their porch he pushed her into their bed and kneed her in her right leg causing redness and swelling around her knee. Ms. Herring said Mr. Mott then punched and slapped her numerous times on her arms and shoulders before leaving the residence…
Amy D’Andrade has a doctorate in social welfare from the University of Berkeley and is an Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at San José State University. D'Andrade's studies provide a deeper understanding of the problems that parents face when trying to reunify with their children. Her article focuses on the idea that every child should have a permanent home. She uses studies examining the child welfare system that shows that for many children, the agency responsible for their care have had no plan for their permanent placement.…
My buddy Alanis wants to stay fit by disciplining herself to eat her five favorite healthy food. On the top of her list when she does not have time to cook, she opts for a protein smoothie. Her second favorite healthy food is tofu, which she can dress in endless ways. Also, Alanis loves banana for a quick healthy snack. In addition, Alanis enjoys quinoa salad anytime of the day.…
My mom actually made me start watching this with her when I was twelve, which is funny considering that now she doesn't watch it because it gives her "strange dreams". This show is one of my favorite things because it could literally continue forever. I love the idea of regeneration and all that jazz. My favorite doctor is Eleven and I love Amy Pond! They are my OTP and relationship goals.…
Conflict Changes People… Especially Amy “The breeze rustles the overgrown grass and I tilt my head slightly. I’m listening for Them.” (Lunetta, In The After) This is what Amy has to do to survive Them.…
Who am I? I am Sarah, and although I possess a commonly used name, I do not possess a common personality. Therefore, what differentiates me from all the other people named Sarah? My dedication and eccentricity is what makes me unique.…
Mary’s legacy Sarah goes to A college named Texas State. She belonged to a dorm house on campus. Her friends would go to rodeos every weekend. This weekend her friend Emily begged and begged for her to go.…
Today I shadowed Amanda and it was very busy from the time I came to the time I left. When I first arrived she was in the cafeteria with the lady who had collapsed while eating. They had brought the lady back to the trauma room where they were starting to exam her to see why she may have collapsed. Amanda noticed that the patient could work her heart rate up into the 140s and she gets really upset when you would try to touch her and would freak out. We had to use the Marti translating system because she did not speak English and she wouldn’t respond to some questions.…
Daesha Foster I have always been the type of person that is very independent. I did not have to depend on anyone to do favors for me because I did a lot of things for myself. My friends and family would always rely on me to be there whenever they needed me. I never knew how to say “no”, and id I couldn’t do something for someone it was a problem. I would get treated like I was the worst person in the world.…
Parting is such sweet sorrow. Over the past 17 years, I’ve found myself saying goodbye to a myriad of both people and places. Of course, the vast majority of the locations and faces I’ve encountered bear no deep significance to me today and are forgotten. However, there are certain places that are able to trigger an inundation of memories for me. One such place in my life has been Heather Hills Elementary School.…
Over the last ten year I have grown into a very independent woman. Ten years ago I was 13 years old and pretty much dependent on my parents for transportation, food, and money. Although, I was young and still dependent on my parents they made sure to give me responsibility at a young age. Looking back then to now I see the world and people in a totally different way.…
“Maybe it’s both,” that annoying inner bitch nagged back. Though stirring up her past seemed like a bad idea, Ann ignored gut instinct, her motives pure. With her objectives in sight, she knew the price would be steep and require great sacrifice. Pragmatic and galvanized, she’d go against the odds, undeterred by the personal cost.…
In The Burning House by Ann Beattie, the main character of the story is a woman named Amy. She is married to a man named Frank, who spends little time paying attention to her, or their six year old child, Max. Amy admits she knows his brother Freddy better than her husband—“Freddy is closer to me than to Frank. Since Frank talks to Freddy more than he talks to me.” She clearly feels alienated from her husband, as she his closer to his friends than she is to him.…
I had the pleasure in conducting a person to person interview with a good friend and colleague named Jess Vercruz. For several years I have known this individual. He works with me at Officer Candidates School as our athletic trainer. I have always known that he was a highly educated individual who has worked with our command for over two decades. What makes him such a unique person is that he truly cares about his job and most importantly, the impact it has on others.…
I interviewed Andrea Marshall for my Leader Interview Project. Andrea Marshall served as the Head Attorney for Monmouth County in New Jersey. She handled all civil and legal work for the county in a professional manner. Marshall was in charge of thirty-five attorneys that helped to represent Monmouth County in different facets of law. A few months ago, she was sworn in to be a Superior Court Judge in Monmouth County.…