Stark County

On Tuesday, 09/13/2016, at approximately 1009 hours, I, Deputy Stacy Stark #1815 was dispatched to handle a telephone report of a theft from a motor vehicle that occurred at 15A Canary Rd. Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois 62903. The victim was Rahaf Sallouha (F/W, DOB: 07/16/1975). I called Sallouha via telephone. She stated her handbag was stolen from within her vehicle. Sallouha drove a black 2010 Honda Odyssey van bearing Illinois registration L142489. The handbag was lying between…

Street gangs in America are a major nuisance to the economy and safety of citizens of the country. Gangs can illegally sell firearms and pharmaceuticals at a lower cost or higher cost for profit to anybody throughout the country wanting to buy them, immensely hurting the firearm and pharmaceutical industries and any other industries connected to them. Some gangs also commit heinous crimes ranging from burglary to murder and even human trafficking. The U.S. government has many programs and…

On Saturday, February 6th, I traveled to the 8th Annual Tack Swap hosted by the Stark County Jr. Fair 4-H Horse Committee at the Stark County Fairgrounds. This was the first time I had ever been to this event and I was attending to assist my good friend Amy with her booth. Amy is the owner and operator of a small scale western wear store, City Limits Western, which was going to be displayed at the tack swap and her husband Dusty, our friend Adriana, and myself were all recruited to help her out.…

method for seeking reforms in society for ages. Harper Lee uses her novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, to plead for change in the unjust way people treat others. This story, narrated by Scout Finch, takes the reader to a small town in Alabama, Maycomb County, during the 1930s, where Scout shares some memories and experiences from her childhood. In her novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee advocates for change in her society’s cruel attitudes and traditions toward people with darker skin using the…

In high school did you really care? Freshmen year English, is different teachers, the boring writing assignments that seem pointless, you don’t really care. Webster County High school isn’t like most high schools. We do things a lot differently! Some students don’t even do their assignments especially not their English homework. I was different, I loved English and I remember Tammy Rich making me into the teacher’s pet. It was the first week back from summer back and she made the entire class…

Imagine being told that you are receiving treatment for an illness when in actuality the scientists are studying how the disease spreads and kills. This was a reality for 400 black men from Macon County Alabama. This is one example of why it is imperative to have Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). There is a need for regulating studies because causing damage to people not worth the possible benefits of a study. Researchers should only have freedom if their experiment is if there the harm is as…

Group (ITACG). The purpose of these systems was to ensure intelligence was being shared. This became a stark change from the past where invisible barriers prevented the collective effort of agencies, not only at the state level, but at the federal level, working towards the same objective. Sometimes this same objective included chasing after the same suspect at the local or federal level. City, county and state agencies were always hindered by the fact of not being able to crosstalk or share…

Introduction California’s sanctuary state status has created a stark divide between those in support of undocumented immigrants and those against them. Those against California’s sanctuary state status see this legislation as an overreach that infringes on their individual liberties and disregards federal laws. A growing number of California’s cities and counties have filed multiple lawsuits against the state. California’s sanctuary state status has become national news and provoked…

the country. It has the highest rates of lung cancer and colorectal cancer—incidence and death—in the U.S. Several other cancers, including cervical, also occur at disproportionately high rates. The cases are heavily concentrated in the Appalachian counties and are accompanied by high instances of poverty and low educational attainment. The central Appalachian areas of West Virginia and Virginia are similarly plagued by malignancies. Cancer in central Appalachia is itself like an invasive…

states how the commanders would have to talk to each other, they stated how they did not understand each other’s messages, but instead decided to ignore them. Admiral Stark was the appointed Chief of Naval Operations, which the Judge talked in his rulings. In the Austrian Journal of Politics & History the author states “that Stark was a patriot who willingly sacrificed his reputation to preserve that of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and to enable him, as the one person capable of leading the…