Pursuits Expert Witnesses
Pursuits expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on pursuits. The pursuits expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Law Enf & Criminal Justice and Police Practices & Procedures.
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Brian Landers
Nationally-Recognized Law Enforcement Expert
LandersCRT, LLC
Illinois
Police Practices & Procedures, Law Enf & Criminal Justice
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Police Use of Force, Arrest, K-9, Police K-9, Tasers, Pepper Spray, Investigations, Pursuits, Crowd Control, SWAT, De-escalation, Drunk driving, De-escalation, Crisis, Corrections, Strangulation, Officer-Involved Shootings, Firearms, Law enforcement, Security
Brian is the founder of LandersCRT, LLC and lead consultant/expert. Brian has experience as an expert witness throughout the United States in police practices, training, security practices, corrections, and use of force and tactics. A 19-year veteran of law enforcement who worked patrol, K-9, drug units, and rose to the rank of Lieutenant, Brian also brings valuable street experience to his clients. Now a full-time educator and trainer, Brian provides consulting and expert testimony services on a select basis for both civil and criminal cases. Brian holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration, a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, and is pursuing his Ph.D. in Business. He holds multiple certifications as a Master Trainer for law enforcement topics and use of force. He frequently serves as a media consultant on police and criminal justice issues for ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox News affiliates. Brian was elected to three terms on the Columbia County Board of Supervisors (WI) and t...
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Scott J Hilden
Police practices expert-Police Chief- 34 years
S. J. Hilden Consulting
SOUTH LYON, Michigan
Police Practices & Procedures, Law Enf & Criminal Justice
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use of force, civil liability, policy procedures, school policing, premise liability, police operations, risk management, crime prevention, police training, supervision, management, pursuits, internal investigations, racial profiling, best practice, investigations, excessive force, misconduct, 1983, Monell
Active Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety with over 34 years of law enforcement experience and more than two decades in supervisory and executive leadership roles. I have been retained in over 35 federal and state civil and criminal matters involving excessive force, unlawful arrest, failure to train, failure to supervise, Monell liability, jail and detention operations, communications center practices, and the full spectrum of police practices under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and related state-law claims.
Retained in more than 35 federal and state civil and criminal matters involving allegations of:
• Use of Force: Lethal and less-lethal applications, de-escalation, and TASER/CEW deployment.
• Search & Seizure: Fourth Amendment compliance, warrant execution, and investigative stops.
• Police Operations: Vehicle pursuits, emergency response, and specialized unit tactics.
• Administrative Liability: Failure to train, negligent supervision, and Monell claims.
• Professional Standar...
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Brian Landers
Nationally-Recognized Law Enforcement Expert
LandersCRT, LLC
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Police Practices & Procedures, Law Enf & Criminal Justice
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Police Use of Force, Arrest, K-9, Police K-9, Tasers, Pepper Spray, Investigations, Pursuits, Crowd Control, SWAT, De-escalation, Drunk driving, De-escalation, Crisis, Corrections, Strangulation, Officer-Involved Shootings, Firearms, Law enforcement, Security
Brian is the founder of LandersCRT, LLC and lead consultant/expert. Brian has experience as an expert witness throughout the United States in police practices, training, security practices, corrections, and use of force and tactics. A 19-year veteran of law enforcement who worked patrol, K-9, drug units, and rose to the rank of Lieutenant, Brian also brings valuable street experience to his clients. Now a full-time educator and trainer, Brian provides consulting and expert testimony services on a select basis for both civil and criminal cases. Brian holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration, a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, and is pursuing his Ph.D. in Business. He holds multiple certifications as a Master Trainer for law enforcement topics and use of force. He frequently serves as a media consultant on police and criminal justice issues for ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox News affiliates. Brian was elected to three terms on the Columbia County Board of Supervisors (WI) and t...