Mary Conner

Mary L. Conner is the youngest of five children born to James and Mary Conner. Hers was a household where formal education and Christian principles were important. She earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in General Studies from the University of Southern California’s School of Education. She continued her education at the University of Phoenix, where she received two Masters Degrees. One in Management; the other in Business Administration. She maintains her Christian fellowship at the church where she grew up: True Samaritan Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, where she is the Youth Director and the Sunday School Teacher for children 3-8 years old. In October 2013, she received Sunday School Teacher and Youth Director of the Year awards.” Ms. Conner has more than 42 years experience working with young people, which includes Los Angeles Air Force Child Development Center, Los Angeles Air Force Youth Center, Compton Unified School District (Special Education Teacher), Los Angeles Unified Schools, Community Harvest Charter School and Los Angeles City Recreation & Parks. Her motto is, “Children desire to be treated with love and respect.” Mary Conner is employed by the Los Angeles County Probation Department as the Officer of the Day for the Community Detention Program (House Arrest) for minors. “I want to thank everyone who has purchased a copy of my book, which I hope will bring awareness to many people regarding what happens when one commits a crime.”