This is the infamous case of Azaria Chamberlain, who passed away on 17 August, 1980. Azaria was an infant who was tragically killed by a dingo on the night of a family camping trip to Uluru. Her parents, Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, reported that she had been taken from their tent by a dingo, but sadly her body was never found. The first inquest (investigation held to find out the cause of a certain death) supported the parents' claim; this was broadcasted live on television - a first for Australia.…
On March 29, 2016, at approximately 10:35 AM, I Deputy South was advised by dispatch that I need to speak to Lupe Pecina by phone in reference to his girlfriend, Shana Hayes being evicted. While I was speaking to Mr. Pecina, he stated Ms. Hayes had moved out of his residence approximately a week or two ago. Mr. Pecina stated allowed Ms. Hayes to stay the night on Sunday, March 27, 2016, for the night. Mr. Pecina stated Ms. Hayes brought all of her belongings to his residence even thou he asked her not to bring her belongings with her. During our conversation, Mr. Pecina stated Ms. Hayes had assaulted him.…
Ms. Christine Pitts is a proud Rutgers University, SAS EOF, and Douglass alumna. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the School of Communication and Information. The support, love and guidance she received from the SAS EOF family, and Rutgers University inspired her to continue her education. Ms. Pitts received her Master of Science in Education, Student Affairs and College Counseling from Monmouth University. She is passionate about diversity, social justice, as well as student access and educational equity.…
Prior to 1981 it was stated that if an indigenous women married a non-indigenous or non-status man she would lose her status. Meaning she is no longer aloud to live on reserve land. Many Indigenous women were upset over this matter and filed a court complaint. In 1970 Jeanette Corbiere Lavell married a European man, which made her lose her status. She filed a discrimination court case and argued that it violated gender equality under the Canadian Bill of Rights.…
The illegal alien who murdered Kate Steinle is suing the federal government for carrying out "vindictive acts" against him, according to Breitbart. Jose Inez Garcia-Zarate is demanding documents “pertaining to vindictive prosecution and collusion” with the state government in the case against him. In November 2017, a San Francisco jury found Zarate not guilty of murdering Kate Steinle.…
In 2009, Thea Clara Spyer passed away leaving behind her estate to her domestic partner, Edith Windsor. The couple wed in 2007 in Canada and as residents of New York, their marriage was recognized by the state. However, the IRS denied Windsor a spousal deduction under federal law citing the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA.) DOMA’s section 3 refers to marriage only as the legal union between one man and one woman. Windsor chose to challenge DOMA, believing same-sex couples are entitled to equal protection and due process.…
Place yourself in the shoes of Jennifer Jones, a hardworking mother of three as she arrives home from a tedious day at work. After hanging up the phone with her husband, she mentally begins listing the tasks to complete due to the sprung arrival of her in-laws in 2 hours. She recalls a co-worker raving about an errand running service called FlashTask; she logs on and begins the simple process of having the following tasks completed: dry cleaning picked up, a homestyle cooked meal delivered, and groceries for the week. Taking a deep breath of relief, she heads back out to pick up her children and thanking FlashTask for the time she now has to clean and enjoy with her family. Shaylin Segura and Sophia Waite’s innovative idea provides a solution…
One implementation that has been made is to improve childbirth and health of women and children in the U.S is the reduction of infant mortality. This was implemented by expanding programs that prepare mother for childbirth where they are educated on what to expect during labor and delivery. Immunization was implement to improve the health of children. Also implemented is skilled care during pregnancy and childbirth. 2. How is low birth weight defined?…
In the two case studies examined, I found many similarities as well as differences between Fannie Lawrence and Sylvia Ashley. In this paper, I will first address the distinct emotions felt by Fannie and Sylvia and the situations that caused these emotions. Second, I will identify the sources of stress for the individual members of each family and the effects of those stresses. Let’s start with Fannie. Fannie Lawrence seems to have it all together from an outside point of view.…
I am writing to express my interest in joining Collegiate 100. I strongly admire the work of your sponsoring chapter, The 100 Black Men. The 100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc. (my hometown's chapter) continues to be a dominant presence and uplifts the community through events such as their scholarship and job fairs. Upon moving to Houston this past August, I was thrilled to see that The 100 Black Men had established an extension of their efforts within the college community.…
Mackenzie Bowell was born in Ricking hall, Suffolk, England, in 1832 his family immigrated to Belleville where he got a job as a printer at the town newspaper. The Belleville Intelligencer. He became a successful printer and editor. He was a Freemason as well as an Orangeman. Becoming leader of the Orange Order of British North America.…
There 's no doubt that I can relate and pity Susan Smith. She went through trauma, depression, and thoughts of suicide just because her life wasn 't perfect, or what she hoped it would 've been. Most of all, Susan and her husband, David, were going through a divorce. Divorcing is hard for both people, even if no one loves each other as much as before. Especially having young children who don 't understand the current situation makes it difficult, tiring, and more stress put onto the parents.…
Linda Howard overcame many obstacles growing up. These obstacles resulted from her biracial ethnicity. Linda Howard was mixed black from her father and white from her mother. After reading Linda’s case study as well as other readings I the book while giving it much thought I was really able to understand Linda a little better. In her case study, she states that she is able to identify with both races, her white ethnicity that was from her mother being American European as well as her father who was African American.…
he issue of gender equality stirs up conversations every day from having a debate in school to dealing with it first hand in the work place. Many people don't believe that in 2017 there are any problems with equality and believe that both males and females get treated the same, truth is we don't. In Jennifer Delahunty Britz's, "To All the Girls I've Rejected", published in 2006, Britz argues how males have a better chance of getting accepted into college than females. Britz begins building her credibility with personal facts and her experience of working in the admissions office, revealing why they tend to judge applicants so harshly; she also adds emotional appeal, ethics and logic. Her tone throughout the essay is very trustworthy and convincing…
Claireece Precious Jones is a 16-year-old female client. Based on just her age, she is considered to be in the Middle Adolescence stage of development. During this phase of development, Teens become more self-involved, they become concerned with appearance and their body, they can develop lower opinions of the parents as they withdraw from them and try to institute their own independence. They will often Seek privacy and time alone as well.…