Cedric Alexander is the former deputy mayor of Rochester, NY and public safety director of DeKalb County, GA. He is also professor of clinical psychology at the University of Rochester Medical Center and has served as president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives as...

Cedric Alexander is the former deputy mayor of Rochester, NY and public safety director of DeKalb County, GA. He is also professor of clinical psychology at the University of Rochester Medical Center and has served as president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives as well as President Barack Obama's Task Force on 21st Century Policing. He is a frequent contributor to law enforcement coverage for CNN and spoke at TEDx Yale 2019. His previous book was The New Guardians: Policing in America s Communities for the 21st Century.