community service
Coverage of community service in the Nexus archive.
- Judge Judy's son Adam Levy says he could fix Los Angeles ‘in a month’
Judge Adam Levy, son of Judy Sheindlin, claims he could fix Los Angeles within a month, citing issues like crime, homelessness, and ineffective local leadership highlighted by recent wildfires. He proposed community service for first-time offenders and stricter focus on repeat violent offenders, criticizing judges who prioritize social work over justice. Spencer Pratt, who challenged Mayor Karen Bass in the mayoral primary over similar concerns, did not advance past the June primary.
- Dodgers fans didn’t buy a ticket for this
The article suggests the Dodgers should focus on playing baseball and community service, avoiding divisive political advocacy. It emphasizes leaving political issues to politicians and activist groups.
- New Detroit restaurant, event center opens with focus on food, entertainment, and community
Tony 'Massive' Little has opened The Massidore Detroit, a new restaurant and event center on Woodward Avenue offering a diverse menu and community-focused initiatives. The business emphasizes outreach, including monthly deliveries of hot meals to those in need, and aims to foster community relationships through regular events and service.
- 15 years since a deadly tornado brought Joplin, Mo. together, kindness carries on
Fifteen years after a deadly tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, nearly 100,000 volunteers helped rebuild the town, and a lasting spirit of community service persists. Researchers note that catastrophes can foster unexpected compassion.
- Thousands of criminals treating community service like litter-picking as optional - by abandoning or simply refusing to start unpaid work
Thousands of criminals are treating community service as optional by abandoning or refusing to start unpaid work, highlighting a lack of accountability. This issue raises concerns about the effectiveness of community service as a form of punishment. The exact number of offenders is not specified in the article.