Samuel Timmons Case Study

The first home that they live in is with Jeannette’s grandmother, Erma. Jeannette describes the inside of the house, saying, “It was cold in the house, and the air smelled of mold and cigarettes and unwashed laundry” (131). In addition to the house being a tad run down, the kids were only allowed to bathe in four inches of water once a week and that they all must share. Not only did they have unfit living conditions at home, Jeannette was constantly being bullied at school and does not seem to be able fit in with all of the other kids (140), which is also making it difficult for her to concentrate on her schoolwork. The second house that the Walls family lived in is a little old rundown shack on 93 Little Hobart Street which is no better than the house they shared with Erma. In all actuality, it is probably worse since the kitchen ceiling leaks when it rains (154) and the entire area surrounding the foundation becomes a garbage dump because the family cannot afford to pay for trash pick-up (155). With their father, Rex constantly drinking and their mother, Rose Mary leaving the children to fend for themselves, Lori and Jeannette decide that, for their own good and sake of their future, they should distance themselves from the family start a new life in New

schedule of the family that lives in the house, which is a family of 4, throughout the story, but the

They were gone for a few days until one night they went to Torey's house. It turned out that Sheila was concerned about Alejo she thought his parents were going to send him back to Columbia. After the summer school ended Torey lost contact with her for a month. Soon after Torey realized Sheila and her father were gone, she received a letter from her saying she was going to commit suicide. Before Torey read the letter she had been on a two week trip so the letter was two weeks old. There was nothing she could do. A few months later she got a letter from Sheila basically saying that she was still alive and well. At this time, she was 16 years old. Torey immediately located her and found out she was in a children's home. She went there to see her. Torey continued visiting her every Saturday. Sheila told her that she wanted to find her mother. She had placed a few ads in newspapers in California where her mother was said to be living. Sheila had gotten a reply from a woman who had given her daughter up for adoption. Torey pointed out to her that this was probably not her mother because of the differences in their situations. Sheila wouldn't listen to her. She was certain that she had found her mother. Torey visited the next Saturday and everything was fine. However, the following Saturday she was told that Sheila had disappeared without a trace. A couple weeks later Torey got a fax at work from her. She traced the fax and called the store where Sheila

On 9-15-17, Adrian and Len were standing at the stop sign, on a curve; waiting on their school bus around 7:15 am. The stop sign is not their destination pick up and drop off. Adrian and Len were unsupervised. Adrian and Len were out of eyesight from home. The home is around two curves. The Family Protection Specialist (Tanya) was in route to picks Adrian for his doctor (unknown) appointment on 9-15-17; when she said the two children at the stop sign. Due to the children's foster mom (Juanita) was unable to take Adrian to his doctor appointment. Juanita was asked, "Why are Adrain and Len were standing at the stop sign, unsupervised?" Juanita stated that: "They are the second grader and are older enough to be there; because they are in second grade." It is unknown what is meant by this. Adrian and Len were asked: " How often do they are left alone at the stop sign?" Adrian stated that:" Sometimes someone (unknown) is here and sometimes they do not."

EREPORT # 19424 stated the following: Child (Carol) reported ongoing incidences of abuse and neglect, but this particular reporting was made today, 3-7-16. Carol reported that there are parties at their house every school night, tattoo parties. She stated that it wakes her up with crazy music and people bring alcohol from Maben. She stated that they do not have enough food. She stated, "sometimes we don't even have dinner. And if it's not a school day, we don't have lunch. Sometimes we can find blueberries. We found a bag of freezer burnt cow meat once and Kaylob warmed it up on a fire he made". Reported that Greggory has Down's Syndrome and we (kids) take care of him and change his diapers. Carol stated, "every time Mom and Dad fight, Greggory

Lori ran and got her dad’s pistol and then tried to shoot Brian, but he escaped and ran away. The neighbors called the police and they showed up along with Jeanette’s parents. The cop told Jeanette’s dad they would have to go to the courthouse the following day, but they left and went to Phoenix.

R/s on Tuesday, the teacher notice that Demiaz’s eye was pink. R/s yesterday the teacher observed a scab on his eye and he was picking at it. R/s Demiaz told the teacher he ran into his mother’s cigarette. R/s Demiaz was sent to the nurse’s office and he told the nurse that he burned his eye while sleeping in the bed with his mother. R/s according to Demiaz, he rolled over onto his mother’s cigarette. R/s Jessica stated that they don’t smoke inside of the home and that Demiaz got ahold of a cigarette and burn his eye. R/s on yesterday, Jessica picked Demiaz up from school and was supposed to take him to the doctors. R/s Demiaz is at school today and he said he didn’t go the doctors.

Reporter is a foster parent. Reporter is scared to provide name for the report because the children are so bad and scared of what they will do. The Pearl police are familiar with the children. The children have an older sibling and his name is Mitch. According to facebook, the mother has been sent to jail again. It is unknown if it is true. The children were last living with the mother. When the mother use to go to jail in the past the grandmother (Jane) would care for the children. Jane has passed away. Per reporter, mom is a drug addict and has her drug dealer living with her. It is unknown if the children were in the home at the time. Reporter has never met the mother and last saw the children on January 12th. Reporter stated the children's

Narrative: SW conducted a home visit at the home of Raymond Rivera. Present at the home visit were Ms. and Mr. Rivera, Jacobeth and this SW. According to Ms. Rivera Micky and Remy were in school at the time of the visit.

R/s there is no heat in the home, Shantele (9), Romiah (8), and Evander (6) have to be covered in blankets. R/s they barley have food and D’Andre asks people for food. R/s D’Andre smokes marijuana in the home. R/s about two weeks ago, D’Andre made Shantele smoke marijuana and Dollie was aware of it. R/s the home is very disgusting with bed bugs and mold. R/s there is no lock on the door and they push the couch behind door when

On Sunday June 9, 1912 all of them attended the Children’s Day service at the Presbyterian Church. The Children’s Day service was an end of the year Sunday school event. The Moore family left when the service ended around nine thirty that night with Lena and Ina. They walked to their house since it was only about three blocks from the church. Around seven thirty in the morning on June 10th one of their neighbors noticed that the house was strangely quiet. She went over to the house and knocked on the door but she heard no noise in the house and no one answered the door. She called Josiah’s brother Ross and told him something was strange and that he needed to come check on his brother. Ross got their around eight that morning and had to break the lock on the door because it was still locked from the night. When he walked in he saw two bodies with a sheet covering them and blood on

She starts to speak to Cara and tells her that she needs to go into the kitchen and help her set the table for dinner. Cara without any words gets up and follows what her mom told her. She goes to get all the silverware from the cabinets. Cara’s mother calls down her older sister and younger brother to come and help her. Her brother refused to come because he was playing a game on his computer, but her sister came down. Both Cara and her sister Ashley started setting the table together. There mother than left the room. Ashley and Cara were in complete silence for around 6 minutes. When they were done setting the table they both went back upstairs to their room.

Three children come running into the living room playfully and wake up Lila. She looks startled as if she had been asleep for hours when it had only been two hours. Lila gets up yawning and chases the three kids around the living room. As Lila caught the children Ms. Vinette comes in.

Mama, Walter Ruth, Beneatha, and Travis had arrived at their new house ready for a fresh start. They all started to unpack their bags. Admiring the scenery of their new house. It had more room than the apartment that they were living in before. Once they were done unpacking their bags Beneatha was chilling in her new room. Walter was chilling on the couch while Mama was tending to her plants. Ruth was in the kitchen cleaning things up, and Travis was looking out the window. It was very eccentric how there was no African American people in his neighborhood.

As the years pass they decided to give up on finding their parents and started to focus on surviving on this small town. Justin was now 17 years old and Jasmin was 16 years old and since they were leaving under the bridge for a long time they haven’t seen people that much cause they never go out just to go hunt or look for food in the woods. They were getting tired of hunting and looking for food in the woods so they decided to go to the little town to get some regular food. They were a bit scare to go because they haven’t seen people for a while. Not to mention that the clothes they had on didn’t fit them anymore. They decided to start walking to the little town and people looked at them all weird. They try and ask for help but they get scare of the people because the people keep on staring at them weird and telling them bad stuff. Justin and Jasmin see