After a summer of protests surrounding issues of police brutality and civil rights, the University of Minnesota is starting off the school year by bringing in an expert to review safety and equity on campus and in the UMPD. Its very difficult to me for me to take sides with one over the other, because I think politics get played all the way around. Alexander: The term community policing really means that me as a police officer, Im in the community as a guardian and not as a warrior. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Dr. Cedric Alexander is stepping down as Public Safety Director of DeKalb County. Please, check your inbox! Particularly, on whether people could expect violence during these times, with regards to the events that unfolded last election. / CBS Minnesota. One-time PWF World-1 Heavyweight Championship The final vote was 8 yes-3 no-2 abstain. He aims to transform community safety in a city where the murder of George WebCedric Alexander Family: Father: Name not known Mother: Name not available Cedric Alexander Siblings: Brothers: None Sisters: None Cedric Alexander Wife/Spouse: N/A Please check your inbox for an authentication link. And it doesnt have to be the majority of our community, but theres a part of our population where people dont feel like, particularly people of color, where they dont feel safe. And meet with the police department. hb```a``ZpVA2@+=Y~*BIc>Y . @Ajjc`k}XlL V?&VjL71abbdcRc%,Us3CvpD9? To kick off the 2020-2021 school year, our reporters spoke with Dr. Cedric L. Alexander, an appointee by President Gabel who will reassess what public safety should look like on the Us campus. Beginning with downtown, "the ripple effects will be felt city-wide," Alexander said at a press conference on Thursday afternoon. He emphasized that the coordination wouldn't result in the displacement of officers - rather, it would better leverage internal resources, like the violence interruptor program. Weight: 93 kg He will leave his position at the end of March. Called "Operation Endeavor," Frey called it a comprehensive approach to public safety and it will coordinate city services - from police to prosecutors to violence prevention groups - and crack down on crime. hWn8`RxPp\m"N7-=6kK8IC-X g3TX4F4LeZ S6aq1YO$RB0Q *XS%!LBJQqLEI=*2@IP%&3|y7EU3/iU}5O?y4z}&A#x zY^iDn1Y{&"~W>-e|?A(\ GK>]x~pzOy4{. Dr Cedric Alexander. I want to talk to his personnel. He was flanked by Frey, Minnesota's Commissioner of Public Safety John Harrington, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman, Minneapolis Police Commander Jason Case, and Jennifer White from the Office of Violence Prevention, among others. BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Lassen Peak announces the appointment of Dr. Cedric L. Alexander to its advisory committee. 11A Even though we look very divided at this very moment because of the politics we have the capacity to come together in all of this. "For the naysayers and the haters of this community, I have a message for you: keep hating, keep naysaying because that's going to be the fuel that's going to drive us to where we want to go," he said. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). They will become a part of the police reform that is being demanded, and our mission is to ensure that Lassen Peak's products become beneficial for all stakeholders seeking to improve the safety within their respective communities.". On todays special episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different, we have a deep conversation about the State of America. One-time EWA Junior Heavyweight Championship DR. ALEXANDER: I understand. The sky is hazy from the smoke of the West Coast wildfires, and George Floyd square on East 38th & Chicago is still held by local organizers, as calls for racial justice continue across the Twin Cities and the nation. But he also acknowledged the staffing issues that have plagued Minneapolis police over the last few years, and Frey added that they'd launched a $1-to-1.2 million campaign to recruit more officers. {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. Theres always more to be done, but its time to relax and spend some quality time with my aging mother before beginning the next chapter.. "- Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Fame Legend. In this episode, we interviewed Dr. Cedric L. Alexander, the civic leader, trained clinical psychologist and former police chief appointed to conduct the assessment. About Lassen PeakLassen Peak is a Seattle-area startup founded in 2019, which comprises a unique blend of industry technology leaders in ultra-highspeed wireless, imaging radar, geo-positioning and other technologies, public safety veterans in law enforcement, military, and high fan-volume entertainment industries, and civil rights and social justice leaders. He is also the author of the hit book, The New Guardians: Policing in Americas Communities for the 21st century. ACR Homes is now hiring Direct Care Professionals to care for people who have disabilities in group homes throughout the Twin Cities. So, long story short, what I said to the mayor is that I need to look around the country and see if theres some mental health training that police officers can receive in order to reduce the likelihood of some of those negative interactions that either turn deadly or someone ends up seriously hurt. As part of the Defenders Redesigning Public Safety series, here are excerpts from an exclusive interview with Alexander. WebDr. Im Megan Germundson, a senior at the University and returning reporter. Im police, Im a psychologist, Im a person who believes in human rights and civil rights. Students are back on campus for fall semester, and the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the United States. I know the discrepancies and the systemic racism that still goes on in America, we cannot deny it. You need to go to city hall and meet with your county commissioners and mayors and city managers, however your government is set up. Ive communicated with the chief, and hes aware of all of this, and hes committed to be open and be very much part of the process, you know, as we move forward, learning how to do things better. Congrats to . Our pledge is to elevate solutions, share successes, and amplify the experiences of Black people. Not political leadership, but humanistic leadership. Alexander is the Deputy Chief Operating Officer for Public Safety in DeKalb County,Georgia, a position he has held since late 2013. And so, my work primarily is to help build relationships and being able to do it from a variety of positions: having been a faculty member at a major institution, having been a police executive and administrator, having been trained as a psychologist, being a Black man in America, theres a combination of all of it. "- Podcast Listener, "The people that get it today are doing things in an authentic manner. He sat down for a 1-on-1 interview to discuss his vision for public safety in the city. And the newly elected Jamal Osman is settling into his Ward 6 city council seat, a seat thats been vacant since March when Abdi Warsame left to head the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority. Using data, these services will be deployed strategically throughout the city. Musician: Beyonce The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations. Get top Black headlines in Houston/Texas/America in your inbox Monday-Saturday. Throughout his career, he has been pivotal in reforming troubled police departments and restoring trust between departments and their communities, including leadership roles ranging from Chief of Police in Rochester, NY to Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety in DeKalb County, GA. "Law enforcement advancements that provide benefit to both police and society will become an expectation of the public.". Im gonna tell you whats important to me: I want to hear from the student groups and I know you got a ton of them. However, it remains unclear as to whether or not the report will be publicly available when complete. PALMER: In other University of Minnesota news, first-year students are starting to move into residence halls this week as campus shifts into step one of the Maroon & Gold Sunrise Plan. We REPRESENT, ENGAGE, AMPLIFY and DELIVER news and information to the Black audience in the Greater Houston area. from 8 AM - 9 PM ET. Because really all the social ills in this country really are resolved at a local level. But anyway, in fact that was the mayor that hired me back in 2002 to come in as a deputy chief and because of my background and they were having some of the same problems as youre having that were seeing today, but it just was not as pronounced. Houston's Leading Black News & Information Source. Not only is he a law enforcement analyst for CNN, but Alexander served as deputy commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services; chief of police in the Rochester Police Department; chief of police for DeKalb County; federal security director for the Transportation Security Administration, a division of the United States Department of Homeland Security in Dallas, and more. You had the incident in Central Park where the white woman called the police on the brother. Dr. Cedric Alexander said it's clear something has to give. DR. CEDRIC L. ALEXANDER: Whats up, whats up? Im doing a Zoom. Some of the areas he is expected to review include: policing practices, University policies, social justice issues and issues surrounding security and safety on campus. Height: 5 feet 10 inches He also said that the University has provided him with sufficient resources but we are unsure exactly how much has been allocated for his assessment. AVA: In that role, he dealt with clinical interventions for officers who had experienced traumatic incidents. Aerial plays in All Ellite Wrestling under the nickname Big Swole. You need to make sure that your voice is heard collectively and individually. Cedric has served in many high-level executive positions, including, as the former President of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement (NOBLE), as well as on President Barack Obama's Task Force on 21st Century Policing. And at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Dr. Alexander completed a postdoc and ended up as faculty in the Psychiatry Department and working as a staff psychologist. endstream endobj 356 0 obj <>/Metadata 19 0 R/Pages 353 0 R/StructTreeRoot 31 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 357 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 358 0 obj <>stream The challenges of being a black man in the United States are keenly felt by Alexander who is all too aware of the precarious tight rope African-American officers must walk in their communities. Im just wondering what you would have to say to people who are feeling uncomfortable with that. GERMUNDSON: We reached out to several student groups to get their perspective at the outset of this process, and the Students for a Democratic Society group on campus provided us with a statement. "Operation Endeavor": Minneapolis's new plan to fight crime. What are these varieties of different organizations, how do they see and feel and experience these things? The WCCO Staff is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on WCCO.com. KIAN: Dr. Alexanders career began as a police officer in 1977. August 8, 2022 / 9:45 AM His goal is to get all of the departments working together to combat the rise in violent crime in Minneapolis. Cedric Alexander is jealous of his wife, and jealous of AEW's All Out fun. DR. ALEXANDER: So, primarily what they have asked me to do is to come in and meet with students, with faculty and meet with you guys. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity. WWE Superstar Cedric Alexander took to Twitter during last nights AEW All Out pay-per-view event, revealing that he was jealous of his wife Big Swole. Feel free toemailhim, connect onFacebook,Twitter,Instagram, and subscribe oniTunes! Nothing stays the same forever. But at the end of the day, what we say is what we do. We got to confront it. Dr. Cedric Alexander has been nominated for the new job of Commissioner of Public Safety in Minneapolis. MEGAN: So, in todays episode, we talk to Dr. Alexander via Zoom to learn more about who he is and what we can expect from his review. The police former police officer perspective. Photo by Hyosub Shin_AJC. Marital Status: Married All Rights Reserved. This council, they say, would conduct independent officer reviews and have significant influence on the department. / CBS Minnesota. Gopher athletics announced last week that they would be cutting the mens tennis, mens gymnastics and mens track and field teams for financial and Title IX sustainability reasons. But Alexander stressed that the data will lead the way and allow for flexibility in allocating resources to different areas across the city. "The separation in the issues around who's on first, who's on second really now has to come to a screeching halt," Alexander said. DR. ALEXANDER: So, I started in Tallahassee, went to Orlando, subsequently ended up in Miami in early 80s and stayed there until the very early 90s, and decided to get out of policing after about 15 years or so. DR. ALEXANDER: So, youre like the editor-in-chief? Educational Qualification: N/A. PALMER: This is going to be a semester unlike any other, and we will be here to help document and give context to everything that happens. 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It took less than a minute but Dr. Cedric Alexander has been sworn in as the city of Minneapolis first Commissioner of Community Safety @WCCO pic.twitter.com/CsGSbqfMKh. Theres nothing wrong with reform. The United States of America is facing some meaningful challenges right now, and who better to help us unravel everything than Dr. Cedric Alexander. Among the big items on his plate is finding a police chief for the city of Minneapolis, which Alexander said he hopes to have in place by late September or early October. Which is going to be hugely important going forward. And it becomes part of the culture, but whatever we do we want to make sure we build it into the culture so that it doesnt when I leave when the President leaves it goes away, but its something that is written inside a policy. But even equally as important, if not more important, being a person of color myself, being a Black man in America. The ceremony, which took less than a minute was met with applause inside the City Hall rotunda from a number of City Council members, members from several of the city's public safety departments and Superintendent Drew Evens, the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension commissioner, among other leaders. WebLiked by Cedric L. Alexander, Psy.D Meet - Elsie Igberaese, in November 2020, she was diagnosed with a type of blood cancer (Hodgkin lymphoma) that attacks the lymphatic Where it benefits not just one person or one group of people, but it has benefits for everybody thats involved, regardless of who you are. But I must spend a lot of time in that University community via Zoom, or periodically when Im able to get on the ground, which Im hoping to be able to get home around and next two to three weeks, just so I can kind of meet everybody in person social business in mass, all that stuff. This program featured Dr. Cedric Alexander, a Pensacola native and one of Americas leading voices on modern policing. Christopher Lochhead | Follow Your Different. After 40 years its time for a break, Dr. Alexander said in a news release Wednesday morning. They realize that no one wants the over produced glitzy BS and instead they just want to learn. In 1970s Florida if someone wanted to attend the police academy, they would either have to already have a job with a Florida police department or pay $100 and get a police chief or sheriff to sign off on their paperwork. The committee will provide insight and guidance into the methods and application of Lassen Peak's ground-breaking concealed weapon detection technology throughout its development, currently targeted for introduction to law enforcement departments and agencies in 2023. He stressed while people are very quick to acknowledge what doesn't go right in public safety there also must be recognition for what does go right -- the men and women who respond, the investigations being done and the arrests being made. He is the former police chief and Public Safety Director in DeKalb County, Georgia. %%EOF We cant do this alone - help support Black media in Houston. Current Age: 30 Years old (as of 2020) - and I feel a greater invitation to be more ME - as I am-take it or leave it. He adds, policing should be about being a "guardian and Dr. Cedric Alexander: I truly think everythings on the tableSo, if Im a police chief and Im running a police department and the public is telling me that theyre not comfortable with police, they dont feel safe. He started as part of C&C Factory, a tag team with Caprice Coleman. In a recent oral history interview, Alexander, now the chief safety officer for DeKalb County, Georgia and the president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), described his conversation with Sheriff Raymond Hamlin as a defining moment in his life. DR. ALEXANDER: And this is where we are and this is where we start from. Jeff's guest is Dr. Cedric Alexander, whose career in law enforcement spans over four decades. Dr. Alexander remains front and center of the explosive nexus of race and policing, posing the hard questions about systemic racism, gun safety, and police reform. One-time PWX Heavyweight Championship DR. ALEXANDER: No, I dont. Alexander has married to his fellow professional wrestler Aerial in June 2018. Father: N/A If you have any other useful information about him, please share with us by commenting below. Leadership that is not grounded in the party you belong to. Updated on: September 22, 2022 / 4:11 PM Cedric Alexander kicks to cause pain, which has been his sole focus since his arrival at WWE. Alexander called this plan the "culmination" of the charge he was given when he was tapped by Minneapolis Mayor Frey for the job. Just like chokeholds. Lets rock n roll. DR. ALEXANDER: (Laughing.) 0 Throughout his career, he has been pivotal in reforming troubled police departments and restoring trust between them and their communities. He says, Its a double-edge sword for a black police officer because youve got to be sensitive to the struggles and history in your own population, but you also are tied to the responsibilities and the oath that youve taken as a law enforcement official. Nickname: Cedric Alexander, Gary Garbutt ", Dr. Cedric Alexander says Minneapolis can be one of the safest cities in the country as long as all of the departments work together @WCCO pic.twitter.com/GL390EVK8W. Dr. Alexander is the past national president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executive (NOBLE), over 40 years of public safety and 20 years of mental health practitioner experience. According to him, this also all boils down to leadership problems, as some of the leaders themselves are perpetuating this belief, in order to curry favor or not be ostracized by their party. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. And instead called for a community elected Campus Community Police Accountability Council composed of students, faculty, staff and community members. KIAN: In an email, President Gabel announced the appointment of Dr. Cedric L. Alexander to conduct a review of the University and the UMPD. I feel I know what theyre talking about. Because, as you will know, people have a lot of anger. Send us an email at [emailprotected] with your comments. Christopher loves hearing from his listeners. After 40 years its time for a break, Dr. Alexander GERMUNDSON: As far as working with UMPD, he says he doesnt see any challenges arising as they work together. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Along with his years of experience in law enforcement and as a Black man in America, Alexanders brutal honesty in assessing issues of policing have made his voice one of the most sought after on the subject. DeKalb County, GA Former Deputy Mayor Rochester, NY Cedric L. Alexander, PsyD is a law enforcement expert with over 40 years of experience in public safety. Dr. Alexander shared his views on what needs to change in policing, namely Police Reform. But Alexanders expectations for his officers are the same for all the law enforcement executives he encounters, we maintain law and order, do what were sworn to dowere aware of [our biases and prejudices]and we treat everybody the same regardless. Read Dr. Alexanders full interview and find more first-hand accounts of law enforcement history in our Museum Oral History Collection, sponsored by Target. Eye Color: Black "Ive worked very hard at bringing law enforcement and community closer together and I believe great strides have been made. So, what has to happen in my opinion is that myself as a chief, my community, my elected officials, I think we all have an opportunity in this space were in right now to be able to sit down and start talking about how would we like to see policing in our community. Its we may have done it this way, but were going to do it this way. She weaponized herself to say that he was attacking her before that. Net Worth: Approx. He is also the author of In Defense of Public Service: How 22 Million Government Workers Will Save Our Republic that features endorsements from the late U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings, Retired Major General James Spider Marks, and attorney Barry Scheck from the Innocence Project. But you can also have state and local legislation that says no chokeholds. BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Lassen Peak announces the appointment of Dr. Cedric L. Alexander to its advisory committee. An account was already registered with this email. by Jamie Kennedy. School: N/A You know, we didnt have social media and video cameras all over the place and all that kind of stuff. Important Dates In Law Enforcement History, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces January 2023 Officer of the Month, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces January 2023 Officers of the Month. When asked if there is a chance for both sides to have a more civil dialogue as opposed to inciting violence whenever they dont get the desired results, Dr. Alexander has this to say: My thought is that both sides of the aisle, in my humble opinion, struggle for good leadership. And in late August students, staff and faculty learned of the Universitys plan to assess public safety on campus. spokesman-recorder.com. And until we confront it, we cant change anything. Copyright 2023 | The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. That will make a cultural change. Enter the code you received via email to sign in, or sign in using a password. Cedric Alexander was previously working for Ring of Honor from 2010 until 2016. The SDS also requested a meeting with Dr. Alexander to discuss their demands. Children: One daughter (Name not known) Now, you often see Dr. Alexander on TV, or even up on a stage giving a speech. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He performs on the Raw brand. In his view, police training in each state is a good starting point. 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