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View our Expert Witness DirectoryThis expert has over 30-years of experience in law enforcement, primarily with the Drug Enforcement Administration. He has written three criminal justice textbooks. He currently serves as a Criminal Justice consultant and expert witness with extensive experience in litigation support.
Consultant, A Criminal Justice Consultant
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Golden Gate University
Sequim,
California
This highly qualified expert has years of experience in the field of premises liability. He received his PhD in criminology from Florida State University and is a certified protection professional by the American Society for Industrial Security. He is a member of various renowned professional associations, including the American Correctional Association, the International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners, the Florida Crime Prevention Association and the National Floor Safety Institute. He is a former adjunct professor of criminal justice, corrections and criminology at Florida International University and a former professor of criminal justice at Keiser College. He has also provided consulting services and conducted lectures and workshops for various government agencies. He lectures both nationally and internationally and has published 44+ journal articles focused on crime prevention, security, and jail design. He is the president and owner of a major security and safety design company in Florida.
President, A Security Consulting Firm in FL
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Florida State University
Fort Lauderdale,
Florida
This veteran police over spent nearly three decades with the Los Angeles and Santa Rosa Police Departments. He was an Officer in Los Angeles until 1991 and then served in Santa Rosa until 2015, where he was a Lieutenant and Investigative Bureau Commander. The expert has obtained his B.S. in Criminal Justice from California Coast University and has delivered several presentations in the field. He is a certified SWAT/HNT Commander and a certified National Instructor.
Cannabis Compliance/AML/Bank Secrecy Officer, Redwood Credit Union
Bachelor of Science (BS), California Coast University
Santa Rosa,
California
This expert is a Criminal Justice consultant and expert witness for private and government attorneys on criminal and civil matters. He is qualified as an expert witness in federal and state courts on police procedures, tactics, firearms, and the use of force. This expert can provide formal written declarations in federal and state criminal and civil proceedings as law enforcement subject matter expert and is has also qualified several times as an expert in federal court in the Central District of California on drug investigations while an active special agent for DEA. .
Instructor
Graduate
California
This expert has served the Drug Enforcement Administration for 21 years before entering the private sector. He gained a BA in law enforcement administration from Youngstown State University and was a state trooper for the Maryland State Police for 7 years before joining the DEA. At the DEA, he investigated international and domestic crime organizations, seizing millions of dollars in drug-related assets. This expert has been decorated numerous times and has been honored by the Attorney General for his service.
Private Investigator, A Consulting Service
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Youngstown State University
New Castle,
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified and board certified expert has over 40 years of experience in Security Management. He received his BA, MA and PhD from Wayne State University and is board certified in the American Society for Industrial Security and Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology and is also a Licensed Social Worker. He has published 75+ Journal Articles on security, safety and criminal justice. He is currently serving as Emeritus Professor in the Sociology and Criminal Justice department for a University in Midwest and is the Principal Consultant at a Consulting Firm.
Principal Consultant, A Premises Security Litigation Consulting Firm in MI
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Wayne State University
Troy,
Michigan
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What Can a Criminal Justice Expert Witness Opine On?
Arrest
Detaining an individual suspected of a crime.
Interrogation
Questioning suspects about criminal activities.
Evidence Collection
Gathering physical or digital proof.
Surveillance
Monitoring individuals for criminal behavior.
Case Filing
Submitting legal documents to initiate prosecution.
Court Proceedings
Conducting trials and hearings in court.
FAQs for Criminal Justice Expert Witnesses
What is a criminal justice expert witness?
A criminal justice expert witness is a qualified specialist who explains complex legal or forensic issues in court. They assist by reviewing case records, offering expert opinions, and testifying to clarify evidence.
What case types can a criminal justice expert witness opine on?
A criminal justice expert witness can opine on police procedures, use of force, wrongful convictions, criminal investigations, evidence handling, sentencing, and corrections practices.
How can a criminal justice expert witness assist in challenging police procedures?
A criminal justice expert witness can analyze and critique police procedures, identify deviations from accepted standards, and explain these flaws to help challenge the prosecution’s case.
What qualifications should a criminal justice expert witness possess for federal matters?
A criminal justice expert witness for federal matters should have advanced legal or criminology education, extensive federal case experience, and a proven record of credible courtroom testimony.
How does a criminal justice expert witness evaluate law-enforcement use-of-force decisions?
A criminal justice expert witness evaluates law-enforcement use-of-force decisions by comparing officer actions to training, policies, evidence, and accepted professional standards.
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