Category Archives: Crime
I Remember
Do you remember where you were on September 11, 2001? I do. I just arrived in my World History class second period – it was my senior year of high school. I was confused as to why the TV was … Continue reading
Posted in community, Crime, Current Events, Events, History, News, Thoughts
Tagged 9/11, anniversary, emotional proximity, terror attack, terrorism, tragedy
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My Heart is (Breaking) With Orlando
I have wanted to say something about Orlando since hearing about it. And I can’t. Because I don’t understand. I don’t understand hating someone so fiercely you want to end their life. Even someone who has wronged you in the … Continue reading
Posted in breaking news, community, Crime, Current Events, Events, gay, LGBT, News, Opinion, Thoughts
Tagged "hate crime", domestic terrorism, grief, Gun Control, gun sense, loss, Mass Shootings, Orlando, Pulse, terror attack
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Since When Is Animal Cruelty Part Of Police Policy?
What I’m about to share isn’t a new news story. It isn’t something that requires action because news of its resolution a few days ago is what made me aware of it at all. But it does require questions. Policy … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, community, Crime, Current Events, Family, home, News, Opinion, People, Thoughts
Tagged "police brutality", animal cruelty, Commerce City, court, Justice For Chloe, killing animals, murder, murdering a dog, pet, police, Zoey
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The World After Paris: It’s Time To Stop Lashing Out And To Start Being Brave
It’s still hard for me to fathom what happened in Paris last Friday. I think of all of the people who lost their lives and their loved ones that are still here, grieving them. I think of the fear that … Continue reading
Posted in breaking news, community, Crime, Current Events, Events, News, Thoughts
Tagged courage, death, emotional proximity, fear, love, Paris, Paris attacks, refugees, shooting, suicide bomber, terrorism, terrorist attacks, tragedy
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Dear Paris:
Sometimes there are no words, even for those who usually have far too many words. This is one of those times. I’m not going to talk about the attacks that happened in Paris yesterday, which by now everyone has surely … Continue reading
Posted in breaking news, community, Crime, Current Events, Events, News, Thoughts
Tagged death, memorial, Paris, Paris attacks, Pray for Paris, shooting, suicide bomber, terrorism, terrorist attacks, tragedy
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