THE MANSON FAMILY

The most famous member of the Manson Family was Charles Manson, but the infamous cult and gang had around 100 members who were radicalized by Manson’s teachings, which were drawn from hippie culture and communal living. Members of the Manson family were responsible for murders, assaults, petty crimes, and theft, but their most infamous murder […]

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Human Trafficking How Real is it?

discover.hubpages.com Human Trafficking Survivor Breaks Her Silence “I was bought like an animal.” Alima Bonsa bravely shared her story on June 18, 2020, alleging that she was trafficked from Burkina Faso and taken to the US. Once there, she says she was forced to work backbreaking work on a farm after her trafficker brought the […]

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Chernobyl 1986: The Part I

Canadian nuclear safety commission The Chernobyl accident was the result of a flawed reactor design that was operated with inadequately trained personnel. The resulting steam explosion and fires released at least 5% of the radioactive reactor core into the environment, with the deposition of radioactive materials in many parts of Europe. Two Chernobyl plant workers […]

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PEOPLE OF SECRET

Brad Meltzer’s Decoded: Secret Societies Uncovered http://www.young-diplomats.com Brad Meltzer and his team try to penetrate Bohemian Grove, one of America’s most tightly guarded gatherings of the rich and powerful. The Decoded team converges on the group’s hideaway in a northern California redwood forest to pursue rumors of ritual sacrifice and secret agreements that control the […]

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Revisiting Scared Straight 1978

During the 1970s there was big social change in the US and young people were committing all kinds of crimes. Social study experts knew that experience is the best teacher. With that in mind, groups of problematic young people were given the experience of prison with intense chastisement talks, from hardcore inmates. The at-risk youths […]

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