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The Contradictory Case of Dawone Cook

Time will tell if the justice department made a huge mistake in giving Dawone Cook a second chance  at life. Dawone liked to post pictures on Instagram of himself and others flashing lots of cash and guns. I’ve included two I found on his Facebook. According to Burns, Dawone accidentally shot his best friend in the head while filming a live video on Instagram on April 27, was sentenced to probation Wednesday, July 18. Dawone Cook and 18-year-old Dylan Hemphill were making the video on San Juan Street in Detroit, flashing money and guns, when Cook accidentally pulled the trigger of a gun he was holding and shot Hemphill in the back of the head. Hemphill died at the scene.   He was sentenced under the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act, meaning if he successfully completes probation, pays his restitution, and does one hundred hours of community service, including speaking to schools about playing with guns on social media. The victim’s family who appeared at his sentencing seem to

How to Report a Crime Anonymously

There are many reasons why reporting a crime can be difficult. You may know, for instance, that someone you love and care about is or has committed a crime. You may be struggling with the snitch culture that is so prevalent in the United States. There are many reasons, but rest assured, you can report a crime anonymously in many ways. If the predominant reason you have not reported the crime is your personal safety, doing so anonymously is the way to go. It will give the peace of mind of confessing what you know without putting you and your family in danger, allowing consequences to happen as they will. Keep in mind that you are not causing anything. The actions of the guilty will bring upon them the cost of choosing to commit a crime. Below find a list of ways you can report a crime anonymously, with the pros and cons of each method. The basic purpose of WeTip Inc. is to provide an absolutely anonymous crime reporting resource to residents, students and businesses throughout