Michael A. Jackson Politician

Michael A. Jackson (born March 29, 1964) is the former Sheriff of Prince George's County, Maryland. Pursuant to Maryland Common Law, Jackson's position as the elected sheriff made him the senior law enforcement official of his jurisdiction and his authority superseded all others within the county. Jackson, a Democrat, served for two terms, from 2002 to 2010. The area that he served contains an estimated 820,852 residents, holds the Washington Redskins Stadium (Fedex Field, the largest stadium in the NFL), the University of Maryland, College Park, and the National Harbor. Although violent crimes had dropped since 2006, in 2007, Prince George's County reported over 130 homicides, the highest rate of any county in Maryland.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Jackson Michael; Jackson M.A.
Birth dateMarch 29, 1964
Birth place
Maryland , Cheverly Maryland

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Office holder

military branch
United States Marine Corps
military unit
United States Marine Corps Reserve
officeSheriff of Prince George's County Maryland
party
Democratic Party (United States)
service end1985
service start1982

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