Former Judge Kevin Ross

Kevin Andrew Ross (gebore Junie 1, 1963) is an American host of the syndicated court show America’s Court with Judge Ross, 'n produsent, kommunikasie strateeg, and former judge on the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California.

'N Los Angeles moedertaal, Ross bygewoon Gardena High School, waar hy student liggaam president en president van die distriks-wye Vereniging van Studenterade vir die Los Angeles Unified School District. He went on to graduate from Morehouse College with a degree in Political Science and received his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern Law School. Hy is ook 'n lid van die Griekse broederliefde organisasie Kappa Alpha Psi.

An internship working for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office at the height of the crack cocaine epidemic convinced Ross that victims and those living in undeserved communities needed advocates to represent their interests. He decided to become a deputy district attorney and later worked as a hardcore gang prosecutor responsible for implementing controversial civil gang nuisance injunctions.

Ross politiek betree in 1995, hardloop vir 'n sitplek op die Los Angeles Stadsraad, derde geëindig ondanks endossemente van die Los Angeles Times en LA Weekly publikasies. Hy is daarna aangestel om die LA County Parks en Ontspanning Kommissie, en mede-stigter van die nuwe leiers, 'n organisasie geskep op te lei en voor te berei om die volgende generasie van die Afro-Amerikaanse leiers.

Ross began contributing op-ed pieces for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Sentinel and Los Angeles Daily News.He was named co-host of “The People’s Connection” op 103.9 KACE, voordat hy sy eie show op Disney se KTZN gegee 710 Die Sone. Ross later hosted and produced a weekend program on Talkradio 790 KABC until he retired to begin his judicial career.

Twitter: @IAMBossRoss