October 2007 Archives
10:27 PM Wed, Oct 24, 2007 | Permalink
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I am always nervous when doing an interview from jail. I have now done a total of three and the most recent happened this week. You walk into a county jail or prison and you are ushered into a little room. Then you wait. The inmate you are interviewing finally walks in - wearing handcuffs and then you start. It’s a strange feeling sitting next to someone in a jumpsuit, socks with flip-flops and a guard watching over their shoulder. Once ...
8:30 AM Fri, Oct 12, 2007 | Permalink
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Kids say the most interesting things. I was working with a group of fifth graders the other day. I was talking to them about respect and how to resolve conflicts before it turns to violence. The subject of peacemakers came up. I was telling them how a third party can get involved and help stop feuds between friends. One of the sweet little boys looked at me and said "why should I get in the middle of things and try to stop people from bei...
12:11 PM Wed, Oct 10, 2007 | Permalink
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I was in court this morning and looked the two men in the eyes that are charged with killing Earon Harper and shooting her daughter Erica Hughes. In case you are not familiar with this attack, the shootings happened about a year ago close to 18th and Wilson in Louisville.
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4:49 PM Tue, Oct 09, 2007 | Permalink
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Take a look at these numbers supplied to me from E.ON U.S. You knew August was hot, but look how much energy we used to keep cool!
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2:19 PM Tue, Oct 09, 2007 | Permalink
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Can you imagine – three teens all friends killing themselves in one year. What is going on? It happened with three girls who all once attended Bullitt East High School in Mt. Washington. There is speculation about what prompted the drastic measure but no one really knows for sure about the motive. It’s heartbreaking and families are devastated.
I had the chance to talk to some very knowledgeable people about the problems with teen ...
3:05 PM Thu, Oct 04, 2007 | Permalink
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Thought I would post a recent e-mail exchange here.....
-----Original Message-----
To: Joe Arnold
Sent: 11/3/2007 10:53 AM
Subject: UPDATE
Joe,
Has the J-town Kroger shooting been swept under a rug?
Had this involved someone other than an x-cop would we still be waiting?
Please give an update.
Thanks,
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