Police in New Jersey make arrests in alleged 1978 slayings

Source:http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/03/23/new.jersey.cold.case/index.html

Date of Article: March,23,2010

Author:Jean Shin

Theme: All cases will get solved sooner or later.

About: Five juvenile delinquents were killed by drug dealers because they tried to steal mariguana from them. These five boys sneaked in their house and stole marijuana. But the drug dealers discovered them and wanted to kill them for robbing them. They put them inside a truck and started to ask lots of questions about their families and personal information. Then they shoot all five of them. These drug dealers were caught by the police, and were put in a lie detector. But these drug dealers were very clever and made the police believe it was not the, so they were sent free. 30 years later the police found out it was them are now in prison with a 5 million dollar bail.

Why is this important: This is important because it shows us that there are bad people out in the world and you never know if you are talking with a drug dealer, so you have to be careful who you trust. Also do not ever try to steal from drug dealers that is not a smart choice. You'll have serious consequences including death and you may put your life at risk.

Couple slain in Mexico shooting had bay on the way.

Source: http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/03/16/mexico.victims.profile/index.html

Date of Article: March 16, 2010 12:52 p.m.

Author: Jim Kavanagh

Theme: always be safe and wary because anything can happen.

About: it is about this couple that was riding home from a birthday party with their baby and the mother was pregnant. Suddenly a gang called "Los Aztecas" started shooting at them, killing the mom and the dad, but the baby was unharmed but was really scared. The gang also killed another family that had a similar car as the first victims that also  came form the same birthday party. The family of  the first couple said that the couple did'nt have any bad records, and that they were going to miss them a lot.

Why is it important: this article is important because you can see how anyone can be innocently killed and you should always be careful.

What to do if a disaster hits your trip.

source:http://www.cnn.com/2010/TRAVEL/03/07/travel.disaster.plan/index.html

Date of Article: March,7, 2010

Author: Jim Kavanagh

Theme: Disaster tips.

About: This article shows tips on what to do in case you are on a trip and a disaster happens. It says that you should be sure that you have all of  your traveling documents like your passport and have a photo copies. You should also know how to make long distances call and have contacts in case of emergency. You should stay in the hotel if its safe and if your in the street get into a strong and safe place. You should then find the embassy because they provide food and shelter. Remember this tips!

 Why is it important: This is important because it helps you to know what to do in case of a disaster and you are in another country. You should make sure you do all this in case of an emergency.

Marie Osmond's son committed suicide, police say

Source: http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/02/28/marie.osmond.son/index.html

Date of article: Feb. 28, 2010 - 4:14 p.m.

Author: Lynn Lamanivong

Theme: Life is always difficult, even for wealthy people.

About: Marie Osmond's son, Michael, killed himself. The family is devastated by this tragic event. The family asks for privacy in this case. Police and spokesman will not give any further information about the family"s sad case.

Why is it important: It is important because we can see how people can come to extreame sadness to a point where they kill themselves. We think that this is something that should never happen and if we see someone having this problem we should give them support and love.

Bias: We feel strongly that this happened because the family didn't support him or didn't give him much attention and love.