Henderson, Nevada

A Nevada civilian killed his son for being gay. In the story they talked about how his father never accepted him for being gay. He was in a foster home all because his father used to abuse him and he didn’t treat him right. His name was Giovanni Melton. Giovanni foster mom Sonja Jones says that Wendell (Giovanni father) thought that he was in the apartment with his boyfriend and walked in and shot him. Wendell Melton was 53 years old. Wendell shot and killed fourteen year old Giovanni. A child…

“This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.” --1841 – 1935 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., U.S. Supreme Court Justice Justice Holmes believed that when a man begins to talk about justice, he is shirking thinking in legal terms. Following his reasoning, thinking in ‘legal terms’ includes both state and federal rules of civil procedures, as well as court precedent, the very foundation of our legal system. Hence, as a paralegal observing applicable court and civil procedure rules…

As the baby-boom generation begins to age, certified nursing assistants are highly needed in nursing homes, hospitals and care facilities. Getting a job in the health care field depends on a great resume that will help employers to take notice of you. Correctly writing a resume work experience section can show potential employers everything that you have to offer their facility. What to Include in a Certified Nursing Assistant Resume Work Experience Section When you begin writing a resume work…

Running head: GSC VOLUNTEER FINAL 1 GSC Volunteer Final Teiona Schaaf University of Nevada, Las Vegas Running head: GSC VOLUNTEER FINAL 2 I was extremely apprehensive about giving time to an assisted living facility because of the stigma that surrounds the elderly. I felt that I was not cut out for work that involved the elderly. It has been almost a year of me volunteering with this demographic and I absolutely love it! I’ve learned that I do indeed have patience, contrary to what I believed of…

Greetings Why citizens stop looking for work. Please read the complete short article(URL below) regarding unemployment statistics in Nevada. I experienced this in LA, I had tenants, in my rental units, that were on welfare that were making more tax-free money than I was making on one of my regular full time jobs. And.... They did not want to pay the rent to the white man. Oh... did George make a racist remark?... Call the PC Police... I need to seek asylum in my safe place so I do not have to…

In order to understand where public policy comes from, we must first understand how the government is set up. When Congress was first set up, it had limited powers: wage war, make peace, enter into treaties and alliances, appoint and receive ambassadors, regulate Indian affairs and create a postal system (Bowman & Kearney, 2014, p. 29) . This, however, set up the opportunities for states to disagree. Shortly after, the states got together to create a first of its kind system of government in…

My thought at first was I am going to be a speech pathologist. I am fascinated with language. I observe people daily, and I also observe myself. Furthermore, I wonder daily what is the purpose of this journey. What am I hear to learn, to share, to serve? I am not insensitive to my actions; I know what I do daily, and I take responsibility for it. I observe people daily, their words, their actions, usually the disconnect between the two, but I sit and watch the resistance to everything. I try to…

home and equality for all men black and white alike, working together dominating none. At the age of nine years old we moved from the first all-black neighborhood I had ever experienced. You see my father was in the Air Force and we moved from Henderson, Nevada to Nellie Air Force base when I was about five years old. Approximately a year and a half later we were stationed in Okinawa, Japan. Those were the happiest days of my life. However, when we moved back to Las Vegas something strange was…

The DOJ issued a warning stating that: “Among children and teens living on the streets in the United States, involvement in commercial sex activity is a problem of epidemic proportion” and claiming that “Child sexual exploitation is the most hidden form of child abuse in the U.S. today.” Yet, it is an epidemic that has gone largely overlooked and untreated. The truth is, there is no way to be sure how many are forced into prostitution every year here in America. The estimated figure is that…

Introduction: Does free will exist? For many people, quantum mechanics has answered this age old question. For others, it has only caused an ever deepening dilemma. Free will has long been seen has a philosophical question that science cannot answer. Unfortunately, science has answered many questions that have once been “philosophical” questions. Free Will first received an answer under Sir Isaac Newton that many people have struggled to accept or even believe. Then free will received a new…