Nancy Cruzan's battle began on January 11th, 1983 when she was ejected from her car in a terrible accident. That night, the struggle had just began for Nancy's family. The battle that actually lasted a total of seven years, doesn't equate to the lifelong suffering the Cruzan family must live with the rest of their lives – without Nancy. When anyone almost loses a loved one they are put in a compromising position, we become vulnerable and are grief-stricken in every sense. Nancy's family was compromised the first night that Nancy was brought into the emergency room, they were afraid and rushed to make decisions that they weren't ready to make.
Gerald was still on a six month probation order from being in the company of a boy who had stolen a wallet from a lady’s purse. Police action was taken from the result of verbal complaints by a neighbor of the two boys, Mrs. Cook, concerning telephone calls made to her, where the callers made lewd or indecent remarks. When Gerald was picked up by the police, both of his parents were at work, neither of them were notified of their son being taken into custody. When Gerald’s parents learned their son was being kept in a Detention Home and visited, they were unable to take him home, but later there was no explanation in the record as to why he was kept in the Detention Home or why he was released. At the trail the complainant Mrs. Cook was not there.
Unfortunately, in September of that same year he began to harass her again while she was trying to make a sales agreement with a customer, in which he suggested Ms. Harris offered the customer sex in exchange for the sale. Ms. Harris then collected her last check on October 1, 1987 and promptly left the company, at which time she filed a lawsuit against Forklift Systems Inc. stating her Title VII Civil Rights had been violated by the abusive work environment she endured there, based on her gender. The United States Court for the Middle District of Tennessee ruled this to be a ‘close’ case, but ruled in favor of the defendant because they believed that while Mr. Hardy’s conduct would offend any reasonable woman worker, it would not have interfered with the persons work
Immediate inspection after the first death found various failings such as pressure mattresses not being used correctly, residents not receiving appropriate care, no system in place for residents in risk or already having pressure sores. This findings highlighted concerns about the standards of care and the home was closed on July 31 and remaining residents moved to different care settings. Phyllis Marcelle Johnson, the care home manager, has been suspended for 18 months by NMC. Six other members of staff and the owner have been referred to NMC. The report also said that there was a little
Specifically, the girls’ mother, Sarah Greene, alleges that the caseworker, Bob Camreta, and deputy sheriff, James Alford, violated S.G.’s Fourth Amendment rights when they seized and interrogated her in a private office at her school for two hours without a warrant, probable cause, or parental consent. This note will address the Fourth Amendment issue of an unreasonable seizure without a warrant, parental consent, or probable cause. There can be an inference drawn that police departments that are unwilling to follow procedures in regard to searches and
Cleveland, Ohio police officers went to her house a second time within three hours, after she originally denied consent to search, and forced themselves inside. During this illegal search, the Cleveland police officers found a chest that contained some of the obscene materials they were supposedly looking for. Yet, during this search Ms. Mapp had asked to see the search warrant and as the officer held it too her face she grabbed it and placed it down her blouse. She was then handcuffed as being belligerent and not allowing the officers to conduct the search. There was a little scuffle between Ms. Mapp and the officers, and Ms. Mapp proclaimed that they had injured her during this time of rough handling.
For five years this girl held this secret because of the uncle threatening her family. This secret began to affect her behavior at home, to the point where her mother could no longer deal with her behavior. Her mom is taking her to a detention center; but before they get to the center her mother asks her again “what is wrong; did someone touch you or hurt you?” Amanda begins sobbing and told her mother what had happen five years ago about her uncle raping her. In 2003 Amanda’s mother, Kim calmly brings her daughter home, then drives to where the uncle worked and called him out into the parking lot. Kim is hoping he will deny the accusations, but instead he laughed at her asking “what are you going to do about it”.
Cristian’s mom, who was only 24 at the time, arrived at the apartment to reveal what happened just moments before. However, it states that his mom did not even call the police or take her son to the hospital until 6 hours after the accident happened. Both Cristian and his mom were charged with murder and Cristian went to court facing life in an adult prison. However, the court found out that Cristian had once been physically, emotionally, and sexually abused by his once stepfather. That been said, Cristian more than likely needed some sort of counseling.
About ten days before, Charlie Leaf ha abducted his estranged former common-law wife, Cheryl Hart, an their young son from her parents' home in Connecticut. After a seven-year relationship, Charlie and Cheryl had separated two years ago. When Cheryl had finally left him, she said he saw him snap. She moved in with her parents, trying to get on with her life, but Charlie, like so many men in such situations, was not willing to let her go. The way he saw it, Cheryl and little Charlie were his possessions, and he wanted them back.
A couple of months ago, she was hospitalized after her sister found her unconscious in their parents kitchen floor from cocaine overdose and she was back in rehab for the 13th time. They had to tie her up in order to take in. She was arrested in 2003 and spent 8 months in prison because she assaulted her youngest daughter while the little was visiting her grandmother. Based on the individual’s topic of conversation, it is clear that she realizes that she is in the wrong path. She is been clean for 6 months now and according to her, she never knew that she could become addicted to any drug.