I want to share my personal story, because it explains why I believe so strongly in the mission of law enforcement that is just and compassionate. I grew up in a close-knit community in the United States Virgin Islands, the proud child of immigrant parents, who, like many from the

“Look to Africa, when a black king shall be crowned, for the day of deliverance is at hand.” With these words, Marcus Mosiah Garvey is said to have prophesied the second coming of Jesus Christ in the coronation of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia, giving rise to

With more than three decades of experience in law enforcement, I have witnessed the justice system’s pendulum swing, often disproportionately impacting African Americans. From sentencing disparities and mass incarceration to the excessive use of force, African Americans have borne the brunt of policies that have led to adverse and often

The Virgin Islands are a vibrant and resilient community bound by a shared history, culture, and dreams for a brighter future. At the center of the Virgin Islands stands the public service employees, who occupy a vital bridge between government initiatives and the people they are designed to serve. More