Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

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Expert in the Operation, Use, & Policy/Procedures governing the FBI's National Crime Information Center (NCIC), Interstate Identification Index (III), and the International Justice & Public Safety Network (NLETS) network, having been the Lead Trainer (Training Specialist GS14) for these systems for Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Developed, evaluated, and managed training in every facet of these systems for all types of users including but not limited to; terminal operators, Terminal Agency Coordinators (TAC), state/Federal trainers & program managers, police officers, police supervisors, police chiefs/sheriff's, court personnel, attorneys, and judges. Developed and taught to law enforcement executives course entitled Areas of Liability these systems present to Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice Agencies. Testified in Federal Court in the Operation, Use & Policy/Procedures of these systems. Received various awards including an FBI Directors Award & 3 FBI Assistant Directors Awards as well as various awards from state/local criminal justice agencies. Certified instructor of the FBI Academy's "Law Enforcement Instructor School (LEIS)" and its processors (IDC, PIS). Assisted in the writing and evaluation of the current student manual. Personally certified hundreds of law enforcement officers from all over the US, its territories, and foreign countries to teach. Was ABD for a PhD in Educational Administration with Masters, Bachelors and Associate degrees in Law Enforcement Administration and police science. Spent 18 years in the criminal justice system working as a police officer, FTO, supervisor, and training coordinator. Certified to teach in a variety of police areas. Continuously certified to use NCIC/III/NLETS since 1979 including being a local agency’s TAC.