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Curtis Steven Farmer

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Curtis Steven Farmer is running for Henry County Sheriff.

Personal background

As of May 12, 2024, Curtis Steven Farmer’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Professional background

Curtis has experience as a Sergeant Deputy Sheriff.

Political background

Curtis Steven Farmer's campaign for county sheriff is his first entry into politics.

Public Safety

Plans to propose legislation permitting parents to supervise and discipline their children using any form of punishment, including physical without police involvement unless there is "clear evidence under Georgia Code § 16-5-24 that aggravated battery or worse has occurred within the home."

Wants to reduce gang initiation of youth and young children with the help of supportive parents.

Plans to reduce the amount of revenue taxpayers allocate to the Sheriff's Office.

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Jail Management

Supports reinstalling all 159 County Juvenile Detention centers in Georgia, and eliminating Youth Development Campuses and regional juvenile detention centers, considering them "unaccountable."

Advocated for proportional jail space according to both the inmate and state population.

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Criminal Justice

Opposes and wants to remove Georgia’s 12-point juvenile bill, which is a scoring system that determines the severity of a crime, with a score of 12 or higher suggesting any child under 17 years old should be detained, saying it "has endangered our youth by forcing them unwillingly into gangs for fear of being killed...[and] is unconstitutional under the 9th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution."

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