Name: Alton Perkins
Age: 71
Job at Pereteburg Camp- Tudor working with those pursuing GED
Background: Bus Owner Decorated Air Force Officer Missiles Launch Officer Last Duty Station Pentagon, Wash DC Chairman/CEO two small public Companies
Education: BS, and MBA
Disable Veteran
Currently Writing Book – “I am not the President’s Son”
Theme – rising from Ghettos of E. St. Louis, marrying at 18; adopting 3 siblings, at 22, graduating from college in 3 years, and entering the Air Force. Moved swiftly from missile launch officer to Pentagon, Successful Bus to Prison, and Back Comparing my sentence with the President’s son. We have the very same alleged crimes involving taxes, but the justice dispensed was different. he received a slap on the risk and his IRS agents were directed to stand down. Mind IRS agents fabricated the truth in an attempt to get a win.
We have three major differences:
- I am not the President’s Son
- I am a person of color – and we know what the disparity in incarceration rates are for such group.
- While the President’s son and I both were involved with China. I lived in China for three years.
The President’s son’s additional offense involves drug abuse and guns; his mind involves mental health issues caused by and aggravated by military service. The book will look at the unequal justice system using a recent example where I served my country, was a decorated Air Force Officer, worked at the highest’s levels of the Pentagon, and was entrusted with nuclear weapons. I am contrasting my journey and journaling my walk through the justice system and making comparisons and advocating from my eyes – especially from the standpoint of the justice disbursed, and treatment, especially for veterans and those with mental health challenges. As an aside, though I have a very detailed Release Planned that I paid $5 for and Forrest helped me put it together, my case manager declined to review or take the plan.
