Public Safety

Support law enforcement, prosecutors, and community safety initiatives that help keep violent offenders off the streets and protect Missouri families.

Victims’ Rights

Strengthen resources and support services for crime victims, ensuring they have a voice throughout the justice process and access to the assistance they need to recover.

Accountability for Violent Crime

Ensure that serious violent offenses are prosecuted effectively and that repeat violent offenders face meaningful consequences for their actions.

Mental Health and Crisis Response

Expand access to mental health services and crisis intervention programs that can help prevent crime and reduce strain on law enforcement.

Fair and Efficient Courts

Reduce court backlogs, improve access to legal services, and ensure cases are handled fairly and efficiently so justice is not delayed.

Reducing Recidivism

Support evidence-based rehabilitation, job training, and reentry programs that help former offenders become productive members of society and reduce repeat offenses.

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Justice System

Every Missourian deserves to feel safe in their community and confident that the justice system works fairly and effectively. Public safety requires accountability for violent crime, support for victims, strong law enforcement, and a commitment to preventing future harm.

As a state representative, I will support policies that protect victims, hold offenders accountable, improve access to mental health services, and ensure our courts and public safety institutions have the resources they need to serve our communities. A strong justice system should promote safety, fairness, and trust for everyone.