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Justice of the Peace Misty Wakeman works inside her chambers shortly after being appointed to the position. monique brand | dispatch record
Interest in the law enforcement vocation runs in Misty Wakeman’s family.
The newly appointed justice of the peace’s mother, Sammy Bailey, has worked in law enforcement since Wakeman was 2 years old and serves her community as chief of police.
As a kid, Wakeman said she had a drive to be heard.
“Whenever I would take the aptitude test at school, you know those ones that would tell you what you…