The Cass County Sheriff's office reported that across the country, "a large number of incarcerated individuals don’t self report as veteran to law enforcement entities, which means these entities are not able to refer the individuals to services or may not be educated on the services that they rate from their military service."
(Fargo, ND) In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Cass County Government has announced that county buildings will be illuminated green November 7th through the 13th as part of Operation Green Light. The initiative is a new national collaborative initiative of the National Association of Counties to support military veterans, as well as raise awareness about the
Allen suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, and the tears, mistrust, anger, broken relationships, lost jobs and even the suicidal thoughts all lead back to Oct. 5, 1997 the day he was thrown into a Turkish prison.