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Top enlisted personnel named at Colorado Springs Armed Forces Week luncheon
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Three local troops were recognized Friday as the 2013 Outstanding Enlisted Military Representatives at the annual Armed Forces Week Luncheon at The Broadmoor. Senior Airman Gordon T. Burton, Air Force Staff Sgt. Donald W. Wheat III and Navy Senior Chief...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , U.S. Army, Awards and Prizes, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Disabled American Veterans
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Voice of the People, May. 18
Mental-health medicines This is in response to "Psychologists seek prescription power; Health professionals split over contentious bill now up to House" (News, May 12) and "Rx: Slow down; Psychologists and mental health medicines" (Editorial, May 13)....Tags: Internists, Tour Operations Industry, DePaul University, Chicago Hotels, Psychiatrists
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When spying on neighbors may save a life | Opinion
Some neighbors need to be spied on, to put it bluntly. I am in no way encouraging peeping Toms. But I am talking about keeping a closer public eye on people predisposed to harming, kidnapping or killing others. These people tend to show signs that...Tags: Ric Bradshaw, Rick Scott, Ariel Castro
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Mental illness in youth: a common struggle
Go to a busy street in your community and count the next 25 adolescents who walk, bike, skateboard, stroll or saunter past. Odds are that two of those 25 kids (8.3% to be exact) would own up to having experienced 14 or more days in the last month that...
Tags: Poverty, Social Issues, Autism, ADHD, Culture
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Sheriff's plan to urge people to report suspicious behavior unleashes storm of criticism
A program in Palm Beach County intended to encourage residents to report suspicious behavior is attracting resistance from around the state. Under the proposed "Violence Prevention Program," anyone who sees a potentially dangerous situation — a...
Tags: Executive Branch, Ric Bradshaw, Rick Scott, Nazi Party, Politics
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It's A Gray Area: Incarceration is not always the best option
One thing that starkly sets the United States apart from other Western industrial countries is our incarceration rate. Today our country has more than 2.3 million people in jail or prison, which means that, with about 5% of the world's population, we have...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Justice System, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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READER SUBMITTED: Neag School Of Education To Host Trainings In School Crisis Planning And Response
MansfieldThe Neag School of Education is hosting workshops to provide training in school crisis planning and response. Hosted by the Neag School and Dean Thomas DeFranco and co-sponsored through the Connecticut Association of School Psychologists (CASP), the...Tags: Psychology, Career and Workplace, Education, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization
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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, First Aid, Gun Control, Teaching and Learning, Conservation
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Aldawsari lawyers argue investigators misused foreign intelligence surveillance rules
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasEvidence obtained in searches of would-be terrorist Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari's Lubbock apartment was improperly obtained, attorneys for the former Texas Tech student said in a pleading Thursday, May 16. Aldawsari's appellate attorneys, S. Cass Weiland,...Tags: Judges, Criminal Laws, Defendants, Symptoms, Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari
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Live coverage: Scientific evidence focus of testimony today in Harris murder trial
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Related Galleries Photos: Murder trial of Chris Harris Photos: Beason killings, investigation Friday, May 17, 2013 9 a.m.: Jason Harris' former girlfriend Jennifer Earnest and her mother, Sara Duncan, both subpoenaed to testify, were sent home...Tags: Judges, Sex Crimes, Heart Problems, Witnesses, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Advocacy group keeps spotlight on Ayotte gun vote
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterA New Hampshire advocacy group continued to pressure U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte over her vote against the Manchin-Toomey amendment to enhance federal background checks to purchase guns. At a Granite State Progress and Mayors Against Illegal Guns news...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Elections, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Gun Control, Mayors Against Illegal Guns
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Two Fayetteville police officers honored for their work with the community
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Two Fayetteville police officers were honored Thursday night for their efforts to help solve community problems. Lt. Randy Podobinski and Detective John Benazzi were presented with the Crystal Award during the department's annual awards banquet at the...Tags: Sex Crimes, Mental Illness, Assault, Domestic Violence, Law Enforcement
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