Combating the Rise of Complex Drone Operations in Correctional Facilities In recent years, the rapid proliferation of consumer drones has created a new and complex set of challenges for correctional facilities worldwide. Drones are being used to deliver contraband such as cell phones, food, drugs, and weapons, posing serious threats to the safety and security Read More…
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A Letter From A Shelter Officer
Don’t get a “puppy” if you can’t keep and love a dog for its lifetime. No fucken excuses! “I am a shelter manager. I want to tell you about the extinction of the background of a shelter. Hope you will hear this sound. Firstly, you manufacturers and sellers … Y’all should work in a shelter Read More…
A DISABILITY, DON’T WORRY ABOUT A THING
My daughter handed me her school progress report. Although it displayed a steady stream of positive check marks, there was one check mark standing dejectedly alone from the rest. “How am I doing, Mom?” my child asked with a level of maturity that did not match the small dishevelled person gazing up at me with Read More…
A Disability, Don’t Worry About A Thing
My daughter handed me her school progress report. Although it displayed a steady stream of positive check marks, there was one check mark standing dejectedly alone from the rest. “How am I doing, Mom?” my child asked with a level of maturity that did not match the small dishevelled person gazing up at me with Read More…
The Effort To Prevent Conflict Between Humans And Elephants In Africa
Savannah elephants walk through tall grass in Tsavo, a region in south-eastern Kenya. Trouble often begins when elephants stray from a protected area into human-dominated landscapes. © Frank af Petersens / Save the Elephants The armed men aren’t supposed to be here. We are several miles inside Buffalo Springs National Reserve in northern Kenya, and the Read More…
The Nation’s Ninth Vice President Enslaved Wife
The Nation’s Ninth Vice President Enslaved Wife:Her name was Julia Chinn, and her role in Richard Mentor Johnson’s life caused a furor when the Kentucky Democrat was chosen as Martin Van Buren’s running mate in 1836. Richard Mentor Johnson became vice president in 1837. (Library of Congress) She was born enslaved and remained that way her Read More…