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Roy Williams, Jr.

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Roy Williams, Jr. is running for Dallas County Constable, Justice Precinct 4, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Roy Williams Jr. is from Dallas, Texas. He has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice with a concentration in management and a master’s degree in organizational leadership. He lives with his wife, Juliet, and their son, in Grand Prairie. He attends Greater Golden Gate Missionary Baptist Church.

Professional background

Roy is a senior sergeant investigator. He works at the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, where he has been assigned to the Sexual Assault Division specializing in human trafficking. He previously worked at the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, where he began in 1990 as a detention service officer, served five years in court services as a bailiff, became assistant training coordinator for the peace officers program, and worked as an investigator in the Fugitive Extradition Division. He also served as Constable for Precinct 4 in Dallas County from 2010 to 2018.

Political background

Roy served as the Dallas County Constable for Precinct 4, first elected in 2010 and reelected in 2014, completing his two terms in 2018.

Public Safety

Supports the implementation of a Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to encourage active participation between citizens and law enforcement.

Intends to create an atmosphere of trust through collaboration with faith-based organizations, advocacy groups, and criminal justice professionals.

Intends to improve morale via effective and proven 21st century leadership methods and policing processes.

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Criminal Justice

Wants to reduce jail overtime by 25% by hiring more staff.

Wants to address PTSD among sworn and civilian personnel to reduce officer stress, officer-involved shootings, and improve interactions between officers and citizens.

Supports creating a Youth in Policing (YIP) mentoring academy to address school mass shootings and foster positive law enforcement interactions.

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