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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Assault prevention

    In April, the Sexual Assault Response Center announced its new name, Support, Advocacy & Resource Center. We changed our name to better express all of the services that are provided by SARC. SARC serves clients of all nondomestic violence crimes. SARC's Crime Victim Service Center saw a large increase...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    It's called torture

    Whatever we call it, "enhanced interrogation techniques," or "harsh interrogation methods," we all know deep in our gut what torture is. We do not require a legal opinion or a morality lesson to know that it is wrong. But perhaps we could do with a refresher course, because former members of the...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Parental notification

    Regarding the laws surrounding parental notification on runaways: How's this for a compromise? Twelve hours to notify family that the child is safe, alive and fed but 72 hours to give the child's location. That way, truly concerned social workers have time to investigate; and a family (include grandmas...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Testing article

    In response to John S. Hergert's letter on May 25, I simply say, "Amen!" As far as the Herald's question: Did they come very close to accusing school officials of cheating? The fact that the Herald even felt the need to print the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's article says "yes" to me. I believe...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Pakistan injustice

    Dr. Shakil Afridi is a Pakistani doctor who set up a phony vitamin B vaccination clinic in Pakistan. He was working for our CIA and was trying to obtain DNA from persons who might be related to Osama bin Laden. Afridi was successful and turned over the information to our CIA. Eventually, as we all...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Testing article

    In response to John S. Hergert's letter on May 25, I simply say, "Amen!" As far as the Herald's question: Did they come very close to accusing school officials of cheating? The fact that the Herald even felt the need to print the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's article says "yes" to me. I believe...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Parental notification

    Regarding the laws surrounding parental notification on runaways: How's this for a compromise? Twelve hours to notify family that the child is safe, alive and fed but 72 hours to give the child's location. That way, truly concerned social workers have time to investigate; and a family (include grandmas...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    It's called torture

    Whatever we call it, "enhanced interrogation techniques," or "harsh interrogation methods," we all know deep in our gut what torture is. We do not require a legal opinion or a morality lesson to know that it is wrong. But perhaps we could do with a refresher course, because former members of the...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Pedal pusher

    In the Tri-Cities, how might individuals go about saving money, the environment and their health -- all the while spending quality time with their families? The very answer to such questions may be collecting dust in your garage, says Christina Paul Moreno of Pasco, a mother who enjoys spending ...

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Pakistan injustice

    Dr. Shakil Afridi is a Pakistani doctor who set up a phony vitamin B vaccination clinic in Pakistan. He was working for our CIA and was trying to obtain DNA from persons who might be related to Osama bin Laden. Afridi was successful and turned over the information to our CIA. Eventually, as we all...

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