Christine Morse is a defense attorney who teaches in the Criminal Justice Division of California State University at Sacramento. Her undergraduate degree is in journalism. She is an avid traveler, particularly to the coral reefs of the world. Christine has served as an appointee to a California governor, a consultant to the state legislature, and she co-created a nonprofit that helps the formerly incarcerated lead successful lives. She was born in Las Vegas and lives with her husband and their horses, dogs, and cats in Sacramento. One of her happiest roles in life is being an aunt to her two nephews and two nieces.