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Attended, Garden City Community College
BS, Human Resource Management/Criminal Justice, Friends University
Graduated, Law Enforcement Officer Training & Police Management, Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Graduated, University of Nevada at Reno

Attended, Garden City Community College
BS, Human Resource Management/Criminal Justice, Friends University
Graduated, Law Enforcement Officer Training & Police Management, Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Graduated, University of Nevada at Reno
Government Consulting Contractor, 2011-present
Director, Cabinet Transition, Governor Mark Parkinson, 2010-2011
Commissioner of Juvenile Justice, Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority, 2007-2010
Director, Finney County Southwest Regional Juvenile Detention Center, 1994-2007
District Magistrate Judge, Kearny County District Court, 1981-1994
Undersheriff, Kearny County Sheriff's Department, 1979-1981
Deputy Sheriff, Kearny County Sheriff's Department, 1977-1979

Attended, Garden City Community College
BS, Human Resource Management/Criminal Justice, Friends University
Graduated, Law Enforcement Officer Training & Police Management, Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Graduated, University of Nevada at Reno
Government Consulting Contractor, 2011-present
Director, Cabinet Transition, Governor Mark Parkinson, 2010-2011
Commissioner of Juvenile Justice, Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority, 2007-2010
Director, Finney County Southwest Regional Juvenile Detention Center, 1994-2007
District Magistrate Judge, Kearny County District Court, 1981-1994
Undersheriff, Kearny County Sheriff's Department, 1979-1981
Deputy Sheriff, Kearny County Sheriff's Department, 1977-1979
Representative, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 122, 2013-present
Candidate, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 122, 2020
Member, Lakin City Council, 1997-2005

Chair, Education Committee, Kansas District Magistrate Judges Association

Former Member, Energy and Environment Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Financial Institutions and Pensions Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Chair, Legislative Committee, Kansas District Magistrate Judges Association

Former Vice Chair, Transportation and Public Safety Budget Committee, Kansas State House of Representatives

Appointed by Governor Bill Graves, Member, Kansas Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1997-2005

Appointed by Governor Bill Graves, Member, Kansas Youth Authority, 1997-1999

Appointed by Chief Justice Kay McFarland, Member, Juvenile Intake and Assessment Advisory Committee, 1996-1997

Chair, Juvenile Justice Committee, Kansas Corrections Association, 1995-1997

Appointed by Mike Hayden, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Board Member, Kansas Corrections Ombudsman, 1984-1987

Chair, Corrections and Juvenile Justice

Chair, Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight

Member, Judiciary

Member, Rural Revitalization

Attended, Garden City Community College
BS, Human Resource Management/Criminal Justice, Friends University
Graduated, Law Enforcement Officer Training & Police Management, Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Graduated, University of Nevada at Reno
Government Consulting Contractor, 2011-present
Director, Cabinet Transition, Governor Mark Parkinson, 2010-2011
Commissioner of Juvenile Justice, Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority, 2007-2010
Director, Finney County Southwest Regional Juvenile Detention Center, 1994-2007
District Magistrate Judge, Kearny County District Court, 1981-1994
Undersheriff, Kearny County Sheriff's Department, 1979-1981
Deputy Sheriff, Kearny County Sheriff's Department, 1977-1979
Representative, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 122, 2013-present
Candidate, Kansas State House of Representatives, District 122, 2020
Member, Lakin City Council, 1997-2005
Member, Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Washburn University, 2008-2011
Member, Kansas Sex Offender Policy Board, 2007-2011
Chair, Kansas Substance Abuse Policy Board, 2008-2011
Board, Tower Foundation Board of Directors, 2011
Member, Kansas Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, 2007-2010
Board Member, Leadership Kansas, 2002-2009
Chair, State Program, Leadership Kansas, 2002-2009
Member, Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Garden City Community College, 1995-2006
Member, Kansas District Magistrate Judges Association, 1981-1994
Board Member, Kansas Peace Officers Association, 1979-1981

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