Jose S. Dela Cruz grew up in the Northern Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, Law School, served as a trial judge, and lat...ver maisJose S. Dela Cruz grew up in the Northern Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, Law School, served as a trial judge, and later as chief justice of the Northern Marianas Supreme Court. He and his wife, Rita, have three children and three grandchildren, and reside in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. This is his second book. He may be reached by email at joedlc1@yahoo.com.ver menos