“The root of Chicago’s gun violence is the city’s failure to clamp down on its vast and ever-expanding web of gangs…In 2012, Robert Tracy, the head of the Chicago Police Dept.’s Office of Crime Control Strategies, surmised there are at least 60 gangs splitting into roughly 600 wings. A Chicago Police Study of the 436… Continue reading Chicago gang crime
Month: March 2021
The connection between bad parenting and addiction
46.4% of all Federal Inmates, as of March 20,2021, are in jail due to drug offenses. Almost half the Federal prison population. -bop.gov. “Addiction has been named as cancer that eats away the soul of the addict.”-coaching-online.org. The causes often “can be traced back to certain painful childhood experiences caused by bad parenting. These experiences… Continue reading The connection between bad parenting and addiction
Jesus was a Jew
“Jesus was born of a Jewish mother, in Galilee, a Jewish part of the world. All of his friends, associates, colleagues, disciples; all of them were Jews. He regularly worshipped in Jewish communal worship, what we call synagogues. He preached from Jewish text, from the Bible. He celebrated the Jewish festivals. He went on pilgrimage… Continue reading Jesus was a Jew
Pathological lying
“The chronic behavior of compulsive or habitual lying…a pathological liar seems to lie for no apparent reason. It can be “frustrating or hard to know what to do if you believe you’ve met one…there’s not yet a clear universal definition of the condition…their lies seem to be told in order to make the pathological liar… Continue reading Pathological lying
The “no pets allowed” loophole
Say you’ve moved into a rental home, apartment, hotel, motel and the landlord or General Manager finds out you have a “pet”, when either you knowingly knew, or unknowingly, that the policy was “no pets allowed.” Most places allow only “service animals”, which are classified only for dogs and small horses. Say, the landlord or… Continue reading The “no pets allowed” loophole