“Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or later.” These words to live by from Alice Munro would have been very beneficial to Jimmy Cross in Tim O’Brien’s, The Things They Carried. Although he was a symbol of Jesus Christ, Cross knew he could have been a better leader, especially with how absorbed he was in his love, Martha. By burning his letters and photographs of Martha, though, Jimmy Cross came to terms with a reconciliation emphasized by the themes there is an abiding concern with the question of battlefield courage and love overrules war.…
Xander L. is a 17-year-old African American male and documented gang member. His prior juvenile adjudications include purse snatching, breaking and entering, and drug possession. His first juvenile adjudication occurred when he was 13 years old. He has served a year of custody in the juvenile correctional facility and has been placed on probation twice previously. His instant arrest is for possession of a concealed weapon, to which he has pled guilty.…
Five minutes later Officer Reilly arrived on the scene and accessed the situation. With diligent research and a thorough investigation, the arrest of the defendants was reinforced by the owner ship of a .38 caliber pistol, a newly registered black Cadillac Sedan as well as a previous criminal record from…
Officer David Isom had already come in contact with the suspect before in January 1976 when he was charged with possession of marijuana. So officer Isom and 2 other police officers watched out for the suspect who arrived on time just like the informant told them. As the suspect left…
On Tuesday, 01/03/207, at 1442 hours, I, Deputy Stacy Stark #1815 was dispatched to take a telephone report for a theft. I spoke to the victim, Philip B. Royster (M/W, DOB: 05/04/1961). Royster stated someone stole numerous tools from his shop trailers parked on Boat Dock Rd. I requested to meet Royster in person at the location to take the report, he agreed.…
San Mateo police believed that supposed gang member Eric Rangel was responsible for the felony assault that took place in a local park and also that it was a gang-related crime. As a result police obtained a search warrant of Rangel’s home on the grounds of proving “gang indicia”. This particular warrant although not very specific on what they would search for included graffiti, notebooks, photographs, sketches, poetry, and red clothing which all could possibly link him to a local gang. Also the warrant said that gang indicia could be found in such items as newspapers, artwork, compact disks, audio and video cassette, cameras, undeveloped film, address books, and telephone lists.…
By Rhonda J. Tillman Eastern Michigan University School of Police Staff & Command May 23, 2000…
Cited: Chepesiuk, Ron, and Anthony Gonzalez. "The Raid in Teaneck." Crime Magazine: An Encyclopedia of Crime. 14 Oct. 2007. Crime Magazine. .…
On January 12, 2010, Jordan Miles, an 18 year old African American honors student from Pittsburgh PA, was walking home at night when he was approached by three undercover police officers. The officers asked him, "Where's your gun, money and drugs?" Miles assumed the men were trying to mug him, so he ran. The officers allegedly caught him and beat him.…
One morning in 1999, in the little cow town of Tulia in the Texas panhandle, before the sun came up, police burst into homes, where about twenty percent of the adult black population found themselves arrested. They arrested forty seven men and women who had no way of anticipating what had hit them. All of whom were accused of selling cocaine to Tom Coleman, an undercover cop who would prove to be something other than what he seemed.…
Officers were called to a residence on an anonymous tip that it was being used to sell drugs out of. When officers arrived at the residence, Rodney Gant answered the door.…
Officers Cox and Sullivan were on patrol in the area of the 2300 B/O Pennsylvania SE when they were flagged down by Eddie Hines (W-1) who reported that his brother was being assaulted by several males. Officers Cox and Sullivan responded to the rear of the 2300 B/O Pennsylvania Ave SE where they saw several black males fleeing from the area. Officer Cox gave chase and after a brief foot pursuit he was able to stop Alijah Johnson (D-1) in the 2200 B/O Prout Street SE.…
On 10-09-16 at 2112 hours, Officer Harrell #3441 and I (3A21) were working uniformed patrol driving a marked black and white police vehicle. On the same date and time we were dispatched to a shooting investigation which occurred in front of 101 W. Washington Boulevard. Dispatch advised that an anonymous…
Hornell Police arrested Troupsburg residents Matthew Goodwin, 25, and Shauna Goodwin, 34. Both are charged with criminal sal of a controlled substance on school grounds, criminal sale of a controlled substance, and criminal possession of a controlled susbtance.…
According to the victim, a witness saw two black males pull up in a dark sedan. The suspect that exited the sedan to steal the victim's vehicle was described as approximately six feet tall wearing a large white t-shirt, dark pants, white shoes, and a Mavericks baseball cap. The suspect…