King County, Washington

Briefly, the upper part of Mississippi, which is now known as the Mississippi Delta, was under the control of the Choctaw Indians. From 1820-1884, the Indians were moved by three series of treaties. The three series of treaties were Treaty of Doak’s Stand, Treaty of Fort Adam, and the Treaty of Fort Confederation. Substantially, one of the most emphasized treaties to remove the Indians was the Treaty of Doak’s Stand in 1820. The Treaty of Doak’s Stand ceded approximately 5,000,000 acre of the Indians’ territories, which now makes up Washington County, Bolivar, Coahoma, Tunica County, Issaquena and Sunflower. By 1850s, white settlements had made their moves and the Mississippi Delta became the most productive area in Mississippi. However, by January 1866 after the Civil War, slavery came to an end leaving many without resources to relocate so they settled in the Delta. The region became disastrous because the emancipated slaves lack the main resources to develop a better lifestyle such as transportation, education, security, and monetary…

This incident happened in the City of Auburn, County of King, Washington. On 4-6-2016 at about 1955 hrs I was dispatched to 12704 SE 295th ST for the report of a stolen vehicle. Dispatched advised the reporting party, Ikhra Mohamed, was 911 to report that her vehicle was stolen and she believed that her brother, Diriye Mohamed, was the likely suspect. I knew all involved parties as I was recently at the address for a dispute and sighting of a juvenile runaway. During that incident, Ikhra…

approximately 500 people lived in Jonesborough. According to Jonesborough.org at that time, it had four physicians, two churches, and four schools (joneborough.org). Today it has 122 general practitioners and 21 physicians’ offices listed in the yellow pages located in Jonesborough. There are two nursing care facilities and one health department for Washington County, in which Jonesborough is part. Jonesborough does have a 911 system in place. However, there is no emergency room, therefore;…

Identified community areas of concern for King County that are based on the Healthy People 2020 goals are nutrition and weight, tobacco use, and access to health services. Located in the U.S. state of Washington, King is the most populous county in the state. Seattle is the county seat, which is the state's largest city. King County is included in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Nutrition and obesity seems to be a hot topic just about everywhere these days…

Gary Ridgway was arrested in 2001 for four murders. He later confessed to killing at least 70 women along Route 99 in south King County, Washington State throughout the 1980’s and the 1990’s. He avoided the death penalty by providing detailed confessions and leading police to the dumping sites of his victims, five whom he dumped in the Green River. Gary Ridgway would bring many of his victims to his home strangled them, and then left them in woodsy, remote sites. His first victims were found…

“The Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness, located in Seattle, Washington, formed in 1979, when local shelter providers, city staff, advocates, and others who witnessed homelessness came together in an attempt to serve people better and draw attention and resources to a growing crisis” (King County, 2015). The King County’s mission is to work collaboratively with other organizations to ensure safety and survival for people while they are homeless, and to end the crisis of homelessness…

George Washington is by far one of the most memorable people and best role model of America. George Washington shows tremendous amounts of bravery and leadership throughout the war as a general and commander but also as the first president of the United States. Washington setting up the government the way he did and setting good examples shaped our country as a whole. George Washington doing everything he did when he did it was essential for the country. From winning the independence war to…

There has been a total of 886 confirmed and probable cases in Washington as of July 19, 2017 at 4:00pm. Spokane County and King County have the most confirmed cases. There have been 335 cases in Spokane County and 310 cases in King County. At this rate, we are at a high risk for pandemic. There are so many people that travel. If they were exposed to mumps before leaving this state, they could possibly spread the disease to people in the airport, on the plane, and in the state, they are visiting.…

HIGH RATES OF DIABETES AMONG SOMALI REFUGEES Problem Statement The prevalence of diabetes is higher in the Somali refugee population than in the general population living in Seattle, Washington. Introduction Food Lifeline is a 501c3 charitable nonprofit hunger relief agency that moves surplus food from manufacturers, farmers, grocery stores and restaurants to over 275 food banks and meal programs in Western Washington. The agency is also a leader in innovation through its policy work and model…

Criminal Profile #1 Submitted by Omar Jaquez Estrella Mountain Community College AJS 225 Gary Ridgway Gary Leon Ridgway aka “green river killer” was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 18, 1949. Ridgway targeted runaways and prostitutes along state Route 99 in south King County, Washington. In 1982 and admitted in an interview, there is over 75-80 murdered woman and several unfound bodies. Gary Ridgway grew up in SeaTac,…