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Average Law Enforcement Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$325/hr
Review Fee
$375/hr
Deposition Fee
$425/hr
Court Fee
This expert has 30 years of experience in law enforcement. He earned his BA in criminology from St. Leo University, his MPA from Troy State University, and his EdD in organizational leadership from Southeastern University. He is certified in law enforcement cross training and is a member of the International Homicide Investigator Association and the Florida Sexual Crimes Investigator Association. He previously served as a police officer in the uniform patrol division and as a sergeant in the special victims unit and violent crimes unit at Lakeland Police Department. This expert is currently a sergeant in the uniform patrol division at a police department in Florida and an adjunct professor of criminal justice at a state college in Florida.
Adjunct Professor, A State College in FL
Doctor of Education (EdD), Southeastern University
Florida
This highly-qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in the law enforcement and private security industry. He earned his BS in political science and his MS in criminal justice from the University of Central Florida. He is a licensed security officer and security manager and stays active in his field as a member of the American Society for Industrial Security and the Gated Community Security Managers Association. Formerly, this expert held positions as a lieutenant and acting captain of criminal investigations, a patrol commander, and the staff director and chief of staff at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. He has also served as the director of security at Isleworth Country Club & Isleworth Community Association as well as the director of public safety for Ocean Reef Public Safety Department. Currently, he is a security director for a university in Florida, a part-time contract investigator for a financial security services company based in Maryland, and the president of his own law enforcement and private security consultancy.
President, An Independent Law Enforcement and Private Security Consultancy in FL
Master of Science (MS), University of Central Florida
Orlando,
Florida
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What Can a Law Enforcement Expert Witness Opine On?
Traffic Stop
Pulling over vehicles for violations.
Arrest Procedure
Detaining suspects based on probable cause.
Search and Seizure
Searching premises for evidence of crime.
Interrogation
Questioning suspects to gather information.
Incident Report Writing
Documenting details of law enforcement incidents.
Patrol Operations
Regularly monitoring areas for safety.
FAQs for Law Enforcement Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a law enforcement expert witness?
A law enforcement expert witness is a qualified police or forensic professional who explains police procedures and standards in court. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing evidence, and testifying to clarify complex law enforcement issues.
What types of cases can a law enforcement expert witness opine on?
A law enforcement expert witness opines on police use of force, arrests, searches and seizures, investigations, pursuits, policies, training, supervision, and criminal procedure.
How should an attorney evaluate a law enforcement expert witness’s qualifications?
An attorney should evaluate a law enforcement expert witness’s qualifications by reviewing their training, field experience, certifications, prior testimony, publications, and case-specific expertise.
How can a law enforcement expert witness assist with use-of-force analysis?
A law enforcement expert witness can assist with use-of-force analysis by evaluating actions against training, policies, and legal standards to determine if the force used was reasonable.
How does a law enforcement expert witness support challenges to police investigative procedures?
A law enforcement expert witness supports challenges to police investigative procedures by analyzing policies, identifying deviations from standards, and explaining their impact on case reliability.
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