When law enforcement and the media report on violent crimes, typical statements include “No one else was hurt.” “The child was not injured.” “The hostages escaped unharmed.”
Listening to these declarations, you’d never know that these ‘expert’ professionals are describing traumatic incidents. You’d never know that the ‘un-hurt’ people had just witnessed a murder, or other violent event, or had been held hostage by gun-wielding lunatics.
You’d never know that by their words, they proclaim to all who are listening that the only persons materially impacted by the violence are those who died. 
Pause and think about it:
By declaring ‘No one else was hurt” officials invalidate the reality of all those adversely affected by violence – namely, all of us. READ MORE »
