Sipes has a lifelong professional commitment to the criminal justice system, starting as a police officer and working his way through top positions within the justice system. He retired as the Senior Public Affairs Specialist and Social Media Manager for a federal criminal justice agency. He advised presidential and gubernatorial campaigns. Sipes graduated from The Johns Hopkins University with a Certificate of Advanced Study in Liberal Arts. He received a Master of Science degree in Criminology from the University of Baltimore. Sipes was a successful media affairs and social media manager with 35 years of national and state government experience; he accumulated multiple awards, including best government customer service, best use of technology, best teamwork, top awards for podcastin...