OCCUPATION: Marion County Sheriff

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Juvenile Probation Officer; Corrections Officer; Deputy Sheriff; Corporal; Detective; Sergeant; Lieutenant; Instructor, Community Policing and Community Relations; 17-years of Supervisory Management, and Executive Law Enforcement experience

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Woodburn High School graduate; attended Southern Oregon College & Western Oregon University. Certified police officer with 1,500 + hours of Law Enforcement, Supervisor, and Management Training

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: U.S. Senate County Council; Marion County Public Safety Coordinating Council; Oregon State Sheriffs Assn; Oregon Peace Officers Assn; Oregon Youth Authority

SHERIFF RAMIREZ A COMMUNITY LEADER

Pro-active Sheriff and a 33-year Marion County resident

Actively involved with state and local community groups

A law enforcement professional committed to serving you

SHERIFF RAMIREZ TOUGH ON CRIMINALS

More deputies on the street

Expand effective use of corrections officers

Zero tolerance - drugs and gangs

Force criminals to be accountable

Law enforcement presence throughout the county

SHERIFF RAMIREZ RESTORE JUSTICE

Expand inmate work programs

Enhance prevention programs and rights of victims

Prevent victimization of seniors

SHERIFF RAMIREZ COST EFFECTIVE SERVICES

Operate within the budget

Efficient use of limited resources, utilize technology

Build interagency cooperation

Support community policing and create new partnerships

We must continue to work together to reduce crime, prevent juveniles from becoming adult offenders, and increase a sense of safety in homes and businesses. SHERIFF RAUL RAMIREZ

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