My Presentations
Paper presented, October, 1995, Midwest Regional Criminal Justice Conference Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, Policy Ramifications of Regulating Off-Duty Police Behavior.
Paper presented, March, 1996, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, Avoiding the Groupthink Syndrome in Policing.
Two papers presented, March, 1997, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky, Police Stressors and Ethical Behavior and Lord of the Flies, A Tool For the Trainee’s Trainer.
Paper presented, March, 1998, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, N.M., Court of Appeals Perspectives on Police Pursuits.
Comparative paper on British Police Philosophies and American Police Philosophies, completed December, 1999, as part of a research project at Michigan State University.
Paper presented, March, 2000, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, Policy Paper, May, 1999, Critical Trends in Policing Regarding Officer Unethical Behavior That Demand Law Enforcement Agencies Implement an Aggressive, Organization-wide Police Legal Ethics Awareness Training Program From A Risk Management Perspective.
Paper presented, October, 2000, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Arbitrating the Code of Ethics in Police Misconduct Cases.
Paper presented, October, 2001 Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Training in the Ethics of Racial Profiling.
Paper presented, October, 2001 Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, The Crisis in Private Security: Who is Policing the Security Police?
Paper presented, October, 2002, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Combating Deliberate Indifference Charges in Private Policing
Panelist, Police Ethics Training Issues, Roundtable Segment, March, 2003, Boston, Academy Criminal Justice Sciences Conference.
Presentation, October, 2003, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Police Ethics Training: A Look at the Challenges Confronting Ethics Trainers in Light of the Lawrence v. Texas Case; this paper addressed the Supreme Court case dealing with anti-sodomy laws and how this ruling related to police ethics training issues.
Presentation, October, 2004, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference,
Chicago, Illinois, Redefining Police Use of Force Ethics From a Risk Management Perspective; this paper addressed the Supreme Court dissent in Tennessee v. Garner, in analyzing police situations that escalate to the level of fatal force, at the fault of the officers involved and the costly decisions made regarding unethical officer behavior.
Presentation, March, 2005, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, Managing Misconduct: Supervisor Perceptions of Peer & Subordinate Integrity, a study that addressed supervisory perceptions of their own department’s philosophies regarding ethics, integrity and discipline.
Presentation, October, 2005, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Perceptions of Organizational Misconduct and Unethical Behavior, a follow-up study of qualitative interviews with middle managers attending a training seminar on Ethics and Integrity issues.
Presentation, March, 2006, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, A Comprehensive Look at Federal Intervention Measures Used to Address Police Misconduct Issues, research conclusions drawn from qualitative interviews and observations regarding the DOJ Consent Decrees and the realities, or lack thereof, associated with the aftermath of federal intervention measures.
Presentation, September, 2006, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Ethical Challenges re: The Knock and Announce Ruling, Hudson v. Michigan, an analysis of the recent Supreme Court ruling as it relates to police ethics trainers, Internal Affairs investigations and civil liability.
Presentation, March, 2007, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Seattle, Wash., Police Crimes, Noble Cause Corruption and Constitutional Policing, an analysis of the gray areas of policing techniques and supervisory issues from a training perspective for risk management purposes.
Presentation, September, 2007, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Police Supervisor Perceptions of Supervisory Integrity: Foundations for Success or Failure?, a follow-up research project that analyzed the perceptions of police supervisors regarding the progress of their agency’s efforts to instill a culture of integrity, within, while under a consent decree.
Presentation, September, 2008, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Intelligence Led-Policing: The Legal and Ethical Challenges, a research project co-authored with David L. Carter, Ph.D, that addressed the challenges associated with balancing individual citizen privacy rights with society’s right to be free from terrorism, including a discussion of 28 C.F.R. Part 23.
Presentation, September, 2008, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, A Constitutional Look at Privacy Issues in Policing, From Katz to Kyllo to Intelligence Led Policing: a guide for police trainers using U.S. Supreme Court cases to revisit the evolution of privacy guidelines for law enforcement, post 9-11.
Presentation, March, 2009, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Boston, Mass., Ethical Intelligence Led-Policing, Leave the Vegan Nuns Alone!, a caselaw analysis of risk management issues in I.L.P.
Presentation, September, 2009, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, The Fears of Intelligence Led Policing:
Transparency and Accountability Are The Keys to Success, addressing historical law enforcement abuses and the contemporary challenges facing the ILP environment, co-authored with Joseph A. Schafer, Ph.D., University Southern Illinois, Carbondale.
Presentation, February, 2010, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, San Diego, Calif., Noble Cause Corruption and the Intelligence Unit Supervisor, addressing the unique challenges for supervisors in balancing the need to protect target citizen’s privacy rights with the law enforcement duty to counter terrorist acts.
Presentation, September, 2010, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Policing Privacy; Ethics Training That Surpasses the “Free Cup of Coffee”, Scenarios, a research project addressing advanced policing privacy issues in the field and in the courtroom.
Presentation, March, 2011, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Advanced Police Ethics Training, Reducing Risk by Reducing Internal Litigation, a paper using caselaw and the Quon case addressing policy non-compliance, mixed messages and organizational liability.
Presentation, September, 2011, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Intelligence Led Policing, Analysts as the Final Arbiters in the Ethics of the Intelligence Process, a research paper that discusses the nuances, tensions and value Intelligence Analysts bring to the Fusion Centers around the country and the examples they set for all Law Enforcement in seeing the comprehensive picture.
Presentation, September, 2012, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Ethical Defensibility, Putting Police Ethics on Trial a research project addressing advance ethics training concepts to minimize risk in both criminal court and civil proceedings, department-wide.
Presentation, October, 2012, New York State Intelligence Summit, Albany, New York, Constitutional, Legal and Ethical Issues, Updated, In Intelligence Led Policing, a lecture on the current and future trends of constitutionally respected law enforcement policies and procedures used to further the Intelligence process.
Presentation, June, 2018, New York State Intelligence Summit, Albany, New York, Constitutional, Legal and Ethical Issues, Updated, For Intelligence Led Policing, updating New York agencies on the current trends, law and ethics of constitutionally enforcing the law, protecting privacy and furthering the Intelligence process.
My Presentations
Paper presented, October, 1995, Midwest Regional Criminal Justice Conference Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, Policy Ramifications of Regulating Off-Duty Police Behavior.
Paper presented, March, 1996, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, Avoiding the Groupthink Syndrome in Policing.
Two papers presented, March, 1997, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky, Police Stressors and Ethical Behavior and Lord of the Flies, A Tool For the Trainee’s Trainer.
Paper presented, March, 1998, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, N.M., Court of Appeals Perspectives on Police Pursuits.
Comparative paper on British Police Philosophies and American Police Philosophies, completed December, 1999, as part of a research project at Michigan State University.
Paper presented, March, 2000, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, Policy Paper, May, 1999, Critical Trends in Policing Regarding Officer Unethical Behavior That Demand Law Enforcement Agencies Implement an Aggressive, Organization-wide Police Legal Ethics Awareness Training Program From A Risk Management Perspective.
Paper presented, October, 2000, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Arbitrating the Code of Ethics in Police Misconduct Cases.
Paper presented, October, 2001 Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Training in the Ethics of Racial Profiling.
Paper presented, October, 2001 Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, The Crisis in Private Security: Who is Policing the Security Police?
Paper presented, October, 2002, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Combating Deliberate Indifference Charges in Private Policing
Panelist, Police Ethics Training Issues, Roundtable Segment, March, 2003, Boston, Academy Criminal Justice Sciences Conference.
Presentation, October, 2003, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Police Ethics Training: A Look at the Challenges Confronting Ethics Trainers in Light of the Lawrence v. Texas Case; this paper addressed the Supreme Court case dealing with anti-sodomy laws and how this ruling related to police ethics training issues.
Presentation, October, 2004, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference,
Chicago, Illinois, Redefining Police Use of Force Ethics From a Risk Management Perspective; this paper addressed the Supreme Court dissent in Tennessee v. Garner, in analyzing police situations that escalate to the level of fatal force, at the fault of the officers involved and the costly decisions made regarding unethical officer behavior.
Presentation, March, 2005, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, Managing Misconduct: Supervisor Perceptions of Peer & Subordinate Integrity, a study that addressed supervisory perceptions of their own department’s philosophies regarding ethics, integrity and discipline.
Presentation, October, 2005, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Perceptions of Organizational Misconduct and Unethical Behavior, a follow-up study of qualitative interviews with middle managers attending a training seminar on Ethics and Integrity issues.
Presentation, March, 2006, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, A Comprehensive Look at Federal Intervention Measures Used to Address Police Misconduct Issues, research conclusions drawn from qualitative interviews and observations regarding the DOJ Consent Decrees and the realities, or lack thereof, associated with the aftermath of federal intervention measures.
Presentation, September, 2006, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Ethical Challenges re: The Knock and Announce Ruling, Hudson v. Michigan, an analysis of the recent Supreme Court ruling as it relates to police ethics trainers, Internal Affairs investigations and civil liability.
Presentation, March, 2007, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Seattle, Wash., Police Crimes, Noble Cause Corruption and Constitutional Policing, an analysis of the gray areas of policing techniques and supervisory issues from a training perspective for risk management purposes.
Presentation, September, 2007, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Police Supervisor Perceptions of Supervisory Integrity: Foundations for Success or Failure?, a follow-up research project that analyzed the perceptions of police supervisors regarding the progress of their agency’s efforts to instill a culture of integrity, within, while under a consent decree.
Presentation, September, 2008, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Intelligence Led-Policing: The Legal and Ethical Challenges, a research project co-authored with David L. Carter, Ph.D, that addressed the challenges associated with balancing individual citizen privacy rights with society’s right to be free from terrorism, including a discussion of 28 C.F.R. Part 23.
Presentation, September, 2008, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, A Constitutional Look at Privacy Issues in Policing, From Katz to Kyllo to Intelligence Led Policing: a guide for police trainers using U.S. Supreme Court cases to revisit the evolution of privacy guidelines for law enforcement, post 9-11.
Presentation, March, 2009, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Boston, Mass., Ethical Intelligence Led-Policing, Leave the Vegan Nuns Alone!, a caselaw analysis of risk management issues in I.L.P.
Presentation, September, 2009, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, The Fears of Intelligence Led Policing:
Transparency and Accountability Are The Keys to Success, addressing historical law enforcement abuses and the contemporary challenges facing the ILP environment, co-authored with Joseph A. Schafer, Ph.D., University Southern Illinois, Carbondale.
Presentation, June, 2018, New York State Intelligence Summit, Albany, New York, Constitutional, Legal and Ethical Issues, Updated, For Intelligence Led Policing, updating New York agencies on the current trends, law and ethics of constitutionally enforcing the law, protecting privacy and furthering the Intelligence process.
Presentation, February, 2010, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, San Diego, Calif., Noble Cause Corruption and the Intelligence Unit Supervisor, addressing the unique challenges for supervisors in balancing the need to protect target citizen’s privacy rights with the law enforcement duty to counter terrorist acts.
Presentation, September, 2010, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Policing Privacy; Ethics Training That Surpasses the “Free Cup of Coffee”, Scenarios, a research project addressing advanced policing privacy issues in the field and in the courtroom.
Presentation, March, 2011, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Advanced Police Ethics Training, Reducing Risk by Reducing Internal Litigation, a paper using caselaw and the Quon case addressing policy non-compliance, mixed messages and organizational liability.
Presentation, September, 2011, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Intelligence Led Policing, Analysts as the Final Arbiters in the Ethics of the Intelligence Process, a research paper that discusses the nuances, tensions and value Intelligence Analysts bring to the Fusion Centers around the country and the examples they set for all Law Enforcement in seeing the comprehensive picture.
Presentation, September, 2012, Midwest Criminal Justice Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, Ethical Defensibility, Putting Police Ethics on Trial a research project addressing advance ethics training concepts to minimize risk in both criminal court and civil proceedings, department-wide.
Presentation, October, 2012, New York State Intelligence Summit, Albany, New York, Constitutional, Legal and Ethical Issues, Updated, In Intelligence Led Policing, a lecture on the current and future trends of constitutionally respected law enforcement policies and procedures used to further the Intelligence process.
Presentation, June, 2018, New York State Intelligence Summit, Albany, New York, Constitutional, Legal and Ethical Issues, Updated, For Intelligence Led Policing, updating New York agencies on the current trends, law and ethics of constitutionally enforcing the law, protecting privacy and furthering the Intelligence process.
