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Enslaved people in the antebellum South constituted about one-third of the southern population. Most lived on large plantations or small farms; many masters owned fewer than 50 enslaved people. Land owners sought to make their enslaved completely dependent on them through a system of restrictive codes. They were usually prohibited from learning to read and […]

https://homelessvoice.org/the-many-laws-of-floridas-panhandling/ Overall, 66.7% of the total homeless population of the United States is single individuals, with the remaining 33.3% being families. In recent years, homelessness increased nationally by almost one percent. This number comprises unaccompanied children and young adults, single adults experiencing chronic homelessness, and people experiencing unsheltered homelessness. Some populations have seen a decrease

https://psychcentral.com/lib/steps-to-address-domestic-violence#3 It is important for victims to admit to themselves that they are being abused or that they are in an abusive relationship. Even if a battered person is not ready to leave the abuser, recognition and validation of the situation are important steps. Victims of domestic abuse or domestic violence should talk to family,

https://www.weareteachers.com/best-teacher-thank-you-notes/ Don’t we all love getting love letters, thank you notes, nice emails, and sweet appreciation texts, well here are some thank you notes from students showing their appreciation and gratitude for their Teachers!! I hope Teachers Week was as enjoyable for all of the AMAZING Teachers out there as it was for your AMAZING

https://www.thoughtco.com/important-facts-you-should-know-about-teachers-3194671 For the most part, teachers are undervalued and underappreciated. This is especially sad considering the tremendous impact that teachers have on a daily basis. Teachers are some of the most influential people in the world, yet the profession is continuously mocked and put down instead of being revered and respected. A large majority of

https://teamtomeducation.com/teachers-change-lives/ Teachers are the only people who can impact all four influence factors in students lives!!! You impact more than just the instructional factors. You are specially positioned in students’ lives to make tremendous impact in all four areas! You spend hours, days, weeks, and months focusing on growing humans. Thank you TeamTom for sharing

https://www.police1.com/2018-review/articles/5-of-the-biggest-issues-facing-law-enforcement-in-2019-Nfo4Fin1vBoTwFJS/ Each year, law enforcement faces new challenges that redefine the profession. The term “business as usual” is never applicable in policing, as the landscape can change in an instant. In order to stay abreast of trends, police leaders must constantly read and process information from many sources, because one thing is certain – if

https://www.police1.com/police-jobs-and-careers/articles/13-reasons-why-you-love-being-a-cop-BEBOJ28OWuae71Rm/ While it is not an easy time to be a police officer in America, there are many reasons why you stay in law enforcement! There is power in admitting to yourself that you love the life you have chosen and always will. Like the honorable sheepdog, it is in your DNA to pursue threats,

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2019/10/the-oath-of-office-and-what-it-means/ Honor… means that one’s word is given as a guarantee. Betray… is defined as breaking faith with the public trust. Badge… is the symbol of your office. Integrity… is being the same person in both private and public life. Character… means the qualities that distinguish an individual. Public Trust… is a charge of duty

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/emotional-nourishment/201905/can-serving-jury-be-harmful About two-thirds of jurors admitted to experiencing at least one physical and/or psychological symptom, ranging from transient experiences to significant illnesses (e.g., sleeplessness, intestinal problems, tension, headaches, heart palpitations, and depression). Others have found that jurors in difficult cases may experience weight loss, nervousness, hypervigilance, and mental exhaustion (Hafemeister, 1993). References Dabbs, M. O.