The safety and security of our communities is essential to the well-being of the individuals and families of the 29th District. Bush District 29 Our law enforcement, fire companies, EMS, and other first responders must be granted sufficient access to the resources they need to protect our communities. We must find better strategies to combat violent crimes and keep heroin off of our streets.
Our schools must be protected and parents need to feel that their children are safe and secure in their schools. Tackling recidivism is essential in reducing crimes. In my experience as an attorney, I have seen how certain court-maintained programs can be effective in reducing recidivism. We need to do more with mental health court and treatment programs in Kent County in tackling recidivism.