On his fiftieth year around the sun, Stephen Harper, emerges as a successful author after completing 17 years working as a law enforcement professional. He began his career in 2003, as a correction (detention) officer for a South Florida police agency, where he earned a bachelor's degree in psychology. After his 8th year in the department of detention, he successfully transferred to the department of law enforcement where he worked as a police officer, in a high crime area for an additional 9 years. During that time, he earned a master's degree in Criminal Justice and Administration. Toward the end of his law enforcement career, Stephen became a field training officer. As a police trainer, he has positively impacted members of the law enforcement community which he attributes to his previous challenges on his ascension in the field. He resigned from the police profession in August of 2020. Stephen Harper is an entrepreneur at heart. He operates a real estate business in Florida and has become a real estate investor outside of the state, as well. Stephen has three children and resides in South Florida with his wife and daughter.