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I don’t remember 9-11. Yet, I am part of the generation that was old enough to remember the events when they occurred. I was just shy of five years old by a couple months when the World Trade Towers were hit in a tragic terrorist act and claimed thousands of victims. It was a pivotal point in American history, a pivotal point in world history. The question of the year for every American patriot was “where were you when the towers fell?” My answer? I was probably taking a nap. However, my lack of…

al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four passenger airliners in an act of terror against the United States of America. One plane went down in a field in Pennsylvania, another crashed into the Pentagon. The two remaining planes flew into the World Trade Center buildings in New York City. Cited as the deadliest incident for law enforcement officers, this day struck fear into the hearts of people around the world. On October 1, 20 days after the attacks, New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani addressed the…

The attacks that occurred on 11 September 2001 that involves three different locations; one location was at the Pentagon, the other was at the World Trade Center and the last one was in Shanksville Pennsylvania. When the event started multiple deaths was reported and marked as the deadliest attack in the United States history. Death toll was estimated roughly near 3,000 and thousands injured during the day of reckoning. Reports through sources was stating that it was terrorist hijacked multiple…

juveniles are already being expunged. A common thought that doesn’t cross the average internet users mind is, the permanency of their posts and/or actions. This trend occurs mostly in minors up to the age of twenty-one. According to the Pew Research Center, ninety-five percent of teens use social media, thirty-seven percent own smartphones, eighty percent own a computer, twenty-three percent own a tablet, ninety-one percent post pictures of themselves, and fifty-eight percent of teens…

much, that it is hard to distinct it from adult crimes. On the other hand, most adult offenders we find today, who commit murder or assault are not first time offenders. The unfortunate thing is that a survey given by the Pretrial Services Resource Center found that an astonishing number of juveniles in adult facilities were charged with nonviolent crimes (ABCNews.com: Juveniles in Adult Jails. When it comes to adult trial, the defendant is usually contained in an adult prison throughout the…

He was on his way to work when he spotted what happened at the North tower of the World Trade Center. He entered one of the towers helping evacuate victims until he got killed in the collapse. [Fiano]. The last hero is Ronald Bucca, member of the New York Fire Department. He was a fire marshall. He was killed while in the World Trade Center. He saved a number of people, assisting them in escaping from the building. The building collapsed while he was on the 78th floor…

victims. He shot Vincent then attacked, brutally and stabbed to death his wife also gouged out Maxine Zazzara eyes out as well. The police had no concrete evidence on Ramirez but on August 24th, 1985 Ramirez would kill his last victims. He says that he was mistakenly identified but he was charged with 14 murders and 31 felonies and after 23 years on death row Ramirez died June 7th, 2013 at the age of 53 from complications related to B-cell lymphoma. The Clown Killer, John Wayne Gacy born March…

could be the breadwinner and the man could stay at home and care for the children. When a parent stays at home to care for the children and do housework it is usually beneficial to the family’s happiness. In support of their research the Pew Research Center says, “only 8% said children are better off if their father is home and doesn’t work. On the other hand, 34% of adults said children are just as well off if their mother works, while 76% said the same about children with working…

On the morning of January 28, 1986, at 11:39 a.m., President Ronald Reagan sat in the Oval Office with his team of advisors putting the finishing touches on his State of the Union speech, which was slated to occur that evening (Cannon, “Challenger Disaster”). At this same moment in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the space shuttle Challenger began its launch. However, this spacecraft would never exit our atmosphere; 73 seconds after liftoff, it exploded, killing all seven passengers (“Challenger…

completely unaware that this day would not only change their lives but the lives of every person in the entire nation. At 8:45 am, American Airlines 767 collided into the North Tower of the World Trade center. Following flight 767, United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into the South tower of the World trade center. Thousands of Americans lives were lost that day, and 9/11 is now known as one of Americas most horrific tragedies caused by terrorism. The president at the time, George W. Bush stated…