Pinellas County

High School and college experiences are very different with pros and cons. The high school seniors that are graduating and going to college have a new experience ahead. They are going to face new professors, block schedules, and other changes. The college experience is superior to the high school experience based on class options, the living situations and, professor teaching styles. One way that the college experience surpasses the high school experience is that students have more class…

Sand Analysis 4th Quarter Research Paper By Danielle Ambalong (Block 6) Sand samples have been collected from Galveston Beach, TX; Clearwater Beach, FL’ and Key West, FL. Each sample has been sieved and analyzed. Because of the different locations of the sands, the composition is diverse, ranging from quartz to hornblende. This feature is determined by the parent rock, which is the source rock that has been eroded and deposited into the same area. This is usually where the sand originates.…

Facial Recognition: History and Current Day Use Yevgeniy Pastukhov-Semchenkov John Jay College of Criminal Justice City University of New York 4/20/2018 Facial Recognition: History and Current Day Use Introduction In the age of technology, criminal justice system adopted many of the innovations introduced to the world by the recent technical progress. Scientific discoveries provided American law enforcement with technologies such as computerized systems, highly advanced forensic laboratories,…

Hacienda Heights, California The census-designated place known as Hacienda Heights, California is located in Los Angeles County. At the time of the 2010 census, this community was home to 54,038 residents. The area was once an agricultural town in the 1940’s, but has since transformed into the bedroom community of Hacienda Heights. California is one of the most populous states in the country. With the millions of residents residing in the state, statistics show that the number of individuals…

tuition is too expensive, Sen. Bernie Sanders plans for tuition-free college don 't add up. “As much as I respect Mr. Sanders … I think if he’s going to offer free tuition, something is wrong with that idea,” said Senate candidate Dwight Young, a Pinellas County sheriff’s deputy. “I don’t see where we are going to get the money to afford it.” The University of Central Florida College Republicans invited all Republican candidates to debate Monday in the Nicholson School of Communication, but…

school aged children and the soccer mom minivan. One thing that hasn 't changed between slave owners and traffickers is their motivation for money. What many Americans don 't realize is human trafficking is happening in their backyards. In fact, Pinellas county…

was also a plastic sandwich bag containing green leafy substance which appeared to be Marijuana. On 1/6/2017 at 1126 hrs, I was dispatched to Harbour Cay located at 12001 Belcher Rd S #32B, Largo FL, 33733, in reference to an check welfare, Upon arrival, I made contact with the complainant, Rebecca Katzman, who advised she hasn’t seen or heard from her son for about 2 days and he is worried for his well fare. Kazman advised her son, David Ellis has not been to work also and he has been…

A young teenage boy, Kenneth Young of 14 years old, tried under Florida law as an adult. Kenneth was guilty of armed robbery and he was condemned by the court judge to go to life jail. It is shocking to me to hear that children are condemned to die in prison in the United States of America mostly kids of color. Also, it is disappointing that teenagers are being punished much severer than adults. Kenneth Young received four life sentences without parole for armed robberies committed at age…

Pelicans prefer I am going to focus on one study in particular. Ralph W. Schreiber and Elizabeth Anne Schreiber did a study titled “Essential Habitat of The Brown Pelican in Florida”. This study was done between 1971 and 1976 in Boca Ciega Bay, Pinellas County, Florida. Included in this study is a map of the region they used that better helps create a picture of the grounds they observed (pg. 7). During nesting season the adults spend majority of their time in Tarpon Key. Spoil islands and sand…

How would you feel if your family was torn apart, due to addictions to prescription medication? People do not seem to realize how dangerous prescription drug abuse can be. There are more and more people everyday getting addicted to prescription drugs. Yet, no one seems to try to put a stop to it. People of all ages can get addicted, teenagers, adults, or even kids. Addiction is a very dangerous thing. It not only hurts the people who are addicted, but it hurts the people around them too. Yes, it…