Springfield, Missouri

the meeting, and read the relevant parts of the racial profiling statute to him. I explained the statute's requirements and its intended purpose. We discussed the reason why his vehicle stop statistics do not meet the criteria set forth by the Missouri Attorney General's Office. Officer Thompson explained that he had just begun his law enforcement career and had only been working as a police officer since June 2nd, 2016 (he was a probationary officer for 12 weeks prior to that). After being…

Others may think quilts are not extremely fascinating because to them, they are nothing more than blocks sewn into pieces of woven material. But it is the memories stitched into each section that gave our particular quilt the significant ability to fill my family and I bodies with tenderness and warmth. My family had trouble before the quilt came into our presence. The Slaughter Clan didn’t get along much and we bickered like cats and dogs. Even once, my Grandpa Sam threatened to throw a beer…

in Child Development from Missouri State University. She is currently taking bachelor classes for Social Work at Missouri State, to eventually earn her Master’s degree in Social Work at Missouri State. How long have you been a social worker? Constance has been working with the Green County Children’s Division since December of last year. She has been employed for sixteen months now. Prior to this she worked with Isabella’s House Crisis Nursery in Springfield, Missouri. One can work at…

Regulation A preponderance of states have laws that include comprehensive electronic forms of conveyance within stalking or harassment laws. Most law enforcement agencies have cyber-crime units and Internet stalking is frequently treated with more severity than reports of physical stalking. Guidance and resources can be found by state or area. Schools The safety of schools is exponentially becoming a focal point of state legislative measures. There was an increase in cyberbullying enacted…

delicate material has now been passed on between three generations of the Slaughter blood. On May 2nd, ‘94 this miracle cloth was received by my Grandma Barbara whom was an active Pastor of Benton Avenue African Methodist Episcopal Church, in Springfield, Missouri. She remembered this as it was yesterday, it was Minister Appreciation Day. This day occurred every 2nd of the 3rd month. After pastoring at this church for exactly 15 and in half years, this was the day for the devoted members of the…

Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which issued all slaves free in the rebelling states, and encouraged colored men to join the cause and fight for the Union. Abraham opposed the Missouri Compromise, because it encouraged the spread of slavery. Furthermore, after the Gettysburg battle, Lincoln gave a brief speech; only nearly 272 words; about the war’s purpose. Today it is still considered one of the best speeches to date. When Union…

1) The Senate?s main leadership positions is Lt. Governor as well as the second formal leader of the Majority Party who is the President Pro Tem of the Senate. The Lt. Governor is considered the ?President? of the Missouri Senate and is able to cast the final vote in the event of a tie in Senate. The Lt. Governor is elected separately from the Governor by a statewide election. The President Pro Tem of the Senate is chosen by the Majority Party but elected by the Senate members. The House of…

On Sunday May 22, 2011 Joplin, Missouri experienced a tornado that was measured on the Enhanced Fujita Scale (EF Scale) to be measured at an EF-5. This classification according to Smith, Perotin, and Walsh (2012), indicates that the tornado contained wind speeds greater than 200 miles per hour. The tornado and path of destruction as described by Paul, Stimers, and Caldas (2014), was multi-vortex, nearly a mile wide, measured a path of at least six-miles in length as it traveled across the…

One of the greatest healthcare disparities in America is the lack of care available for the citizens residing in the rural areas. Residents in the rural areas experience lack of diverse specialty care, difficult transportations due to geographical barriers, shortage of information and educational opportunities available to better understand healthcare. These difficulties often times make it challenging for the patients within the rural community to actively seek healthcare. While more than 20…

physical therapy is best fitted for hardworking, caring, individuals. The salary in the physical therapy industry depends on one’s position. “The cost of education for a physical therapist has a huge impact on the profession” (Jette). In Springfield, Missouri there are only two physical therapist schools that graduate one-hundred-twenty students each year. This also depends on region. Eighty-six percent of physical therapist students graduating from one state university program in 2005-2007 had…