Endorsements
What others are saying about Debbie Garrett
Testimonial
As a prosecutor, Debbie Garrett has always demonstrated the perfect combination of toughness and reasonableness, the highest ethical standards and remarkable knowledge and intelligence. She will be a fantastic District Judge!
Testimonial
Debbie Garrett has had a distinguished and successful legal career in the criminal justice system, primarily as a prosecutor. She has extensive knowledge and in-depth understanding of the justice system and believes in the importance of keeping legal matters on track. Debbie is known for ensuring trials are fair and persons charged with crimes are treated with respect and given appropriate sentences. She understands that the criminal justice system needs to be speedy, with appropriate punishments to those convicted while protecting the rights of all involved. Debbie has the even temperament one would wish in a judge, and her knowledge of the law and reputation for fairness support her election to the position of Judge for the 27th District Court in Bell County.
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Bringing a lifetime of dedicated public service to the bench
"A District Judge, with the single strike of a gavel, has the power to forever alter the trajectory of people's lives. I will dedicate myself to making fair and impartial judgments, ensuring that the responsibility and integrity of the bench is upheld with every decision."
Introducing Debbie
A Lifetime
of Public Service
CRIMINAL LAW
*Prosecutor -- 16 years
*Felony and misdemeanor prosecutor
*Drug Court prosecutor
*Grand Jury prosecutor
*Assault Family Violence
prosecutor
FAMILY LAW
*Family law mediator
*Child Protective Services mediator
*Family lawyer
*Child Support Enforcement
APPELLATE AND RESEARCH
*Criminal Defense appeals writer
*Clinical Clerkship for U.S. District Judge Sam Cummings
OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE
*Probation Officer
*Mentoring Director for girls, including children whose parent(s) were in prison
*Co-facilitator of Adopt a School
*Family violence advocate
*Sexual assault advocate
*Parent Educator, including teaching parenting intervention classes for first time family violence abusers
*Alcohol and drug abuse specialist
*CPS adoption profile writer
MEMBER:
*Texas Bar Association
*Central Texas Republican Women
*Lampasas Area Republican Women
*Texas District & County Attorneys Association
*Child Fatality Review Team
*Belton Chamber of Commerce
*Salado Chamber of Commerce
*Children's Advocacy Center of Central Texas Board
Endorsed by Temple Police Assn.