Police Expert Witnesses in New Jersey
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Dr. Thomas Shea, DSc, CPP
New Jersey
Dr. Thomas Shea has nearly twenty years of experience in the field of Law Enforcement, Security, and Investigation. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Administration of Justice from Rutgers University and his Doctor of Science in Civil Security Leadership, Management, and Policy from New Jersey City University. Dr. Shea is a University Professor and Director of Safety and Security at South...
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Police Policy and Procedures Expert Witness
New Jersey
This highly qualified police policy and procedures expert has over 35 years of experience, and has extensive experience in undercover and surveillance operations, as well as narcotics identification and investigations. He earned his AS in criminal justice from the County College of Morris, and both his BS in justice studies and his MSM in criminal justice administration from the College of Saint...
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Mr. Donald Decker, CPP
New Jersey
Mr. Donald J. Decker has 48 years of experience in Premises Security and Police Practices. He earned his BS in Criminal Justice from The College of New Jersey and today, this expert is a Certified Protection Professional through ASIS International. Formerly, this expert served as a Trooper, as a Sergeant, and as an Applicant Investigator with the New Jersey State Police. He currently serves as a...
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Recreational Boating Accident Investigation & Police Procedures Expert Witness
New Jersey
The qualified expert is cross-trained in vessel and vehicle accident reconstruction and in homicide/criminal investigation. He has conducted more than 1,500 investigations of serious and fatal vessel and vehicle accidents, and of crimes against persons and property. He was a board member of New Jersey State Police review boards that evaluated police vehicle accidents and pursuits for compliance...
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Law Enforcement Expert Witness
New Jersey
This highly-qualified expert has over 16 years of professional experience in multiple assignments in law enforcement, with demonstrated experience in use of force, training, and policies and procedures. He earned his BS in national security studies from New Jersey City University and later earned his JD from Rutgers Law School. He holds several certifications including public manager, use of...
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Police Expert Witness FAQs
A police expert witness provides insight into law enforcement procedures, tactics, and protocols. They can testify on matters like use of force, arrest procedures, and police misconduct.
Cases involving allegations of police misconduct, excessive force, wrongful arrests, or improper investigation often benefit from the testimony of a police expert witness.
Yes, many police expert witnesses have subspecialties such as SWAT operations, narcotics investigations, traffic enforcement, or internal affairs.
An expert can analyze the actions of the officers involved against standard practices to determine if there was any bias or deviation from protocol.
Law enforcement practices and regulations evolve over time. An expert with recent experience will be familiar with current standards and protocols.
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