Stateville Correctional Center

CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF 9/11 On September 11 2001, 19 men linked with the terrorist group Al-Qaeda hijacked four planes and crashed them into important targets in the United States. The planes hit the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon outside Washington D.C and a field in Pennsylvania. The attacks, nicknamed 9/11, claimed thousands of human lives and caused major destruction. In the aftermath of the attacks, the U.S initiated several anti-terror measures to prevent something like…

Oklahoma City Bombing It was an early morning in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. People arriving to work and people still on there way. At 9:02 a.m on April 19, 1995, that all changed very quickly. A rental truck packed with explosives detonated in front of the nine-story Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City. The explosion was so powerful it blew off the north side of the wall. 911 was flooded with call. Emergency responders responded very quickly. They arrived on scene to…

Abstract The events that took place on September 11th, 2001 were the deadliest day in US history. The total amount of people who perished that day was 2,996 people. Among the fatalities, forty- four of them were aboard United Airlines Flight 93 departing from Newark, New Jersey to San Francisco, California. United Flight 93 was one of the four hijacked airplanes that was used in the terrorist attacks. If it was not for the passengers aboard who decided to take matters into their own…

buildings in the world was quickly transformed into a city of despair. Terrorist group, Al Qaeda, made previous headlines, “Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.” a reality (Eichenwald). Two American Airlines planes were flown into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, one, unsuccessful, into a field. America was under attack. Over 3,000 lives were lost. George W. Bush, President at the time of the attack, was in Florida and relocated many times in search of safe keeping. That evening…

of the World Trade Center as some sort of vacuum, wherein the towers fell solely because of the plains and every other thing surrounding the towers was somehow perfect and immune to criticism, especially the towers themselves. This is largely due to the immense tragedy that happened to the towers and the psychological scars they left on the United States, and while this somewhat naive view is understandable, it is largely mistaken in it’s understanding of the World Trade Center and its problems.…

September 11, 2001 is the day known by many as the nation’s largest terrorist attack since the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Unfortunately, many people, particularly younger millennials, across the nation don’t really know most of the details of what happened on that tragic day. Many of those same people also don’t know how much the attacks have impacted several important aspects of our nation’s federal government. Specifically, over the past decade and a half, the aftermath of the September…

September 11, 2001 was an extremely sad and memorable day in the United States history. A terrorist group attacked major United States cities in a joint effort to destroy our way of life. On that day, 3,000 innocent Americans lost their lives as a result of terrorism. This attack was the first catastrophic terrorist attack on American soil in many years. The Unites States decided to act and went after terrorist organizations abroad and implemented laws in America to defend our freedoms.…

relief aid, and debris cleanup after the incident occurred. The fact of the matter is the United States was unprepared and thus, this paper will discuss and analyze the response between the World Trade Center attack, as well as the attack on the Pentagon. When the attack on the World Trade Center occurred, the emergency response of New York firefighters, the New York Police Department, and countless others was the largest response to ever occur in the history of the United States.…

“Behavior of a child or youth that is so marked by violation of law,persistent mischievousness, antisocial behavior, disobedience, orintractability as to thwart correction by parents and to constitute amatter for action by the juvenile courts” (Dictionary.com, 2015). According to the Justice Policy Institute (JPI) the costs we bear for overreliance on youth confinement is “sticker shock” (2014). There is a criterion which affirms that temporary confinement of juvenile offenders is still…

first characteristic I would look for is to find runaway children because runaway children are most at risk to become a victim. I would work with organizations such as the Homeless Youth Alliance, Safehaven, and the Clark County Juvenile Detention Center to help identify children who may not have a home. Unfortunately, every family is…