Opinion: Strickland’s pick for police chief represents the change Memphis needs

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 29, 2021 4:00 AM CT | Published: April 29, 2021 4:00 AM CT
Otis Sanford
Daily Memphian

Otis Sanford

Otis Sanford is professor emeritus of Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Memphis and political commentator for WATN-TV ABC24 News. Contact him at o.sanford@memphis.edu. 

CJ Davis will draw on her 28 years in the Atlanta Police Department, where she rose to commander of the Strategies and Special Projects Division. Isn’t that what Memphis needs, new strategies for fighting crime and making MPD more a part of the community?

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Memphis Police Department Cerelyn 'CJ' Davis Mayor Jim Strickland E. Winslow 'Buddy' Chapman Mike Williams

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