Jails - Prisons - Correctional Facilities

Dr. Randall Atlas AIA , CPP is a Registered Architect, NCARB certified, and he practices Criminal Justice Architecture and Environmental Security Design. Atlas is a certified protection professional (CPP) with the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), and is an appointed member of the ASIS Security Architecture and Engineering Committee. Atlas has his doctorate in criminology and a masters of architecture. Dr Atlas is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Architecture for Justice Committee.

Dr. Atlas has taught CPTED (Crime Prevention through Environmental Design) and criminal justice courses at Florida International University, Florida Atlantic University, and the University of Miami, Keiser University, and he is a trainer with the National Crime Prevention Institute at the University of Louisville. Dr. Atlas has been a technical Assistance consultant with the National Institute of Justice, National Institute of Corrections, and the Florida Department of Corrections and U.S. HUD Drug Elimination CPTED Program.

He has conducted ADA accessibility compliance audits for private and public sector clients, and served as an expert witness on over 200 premises liability lawsuits.

Dr. Atlas has been a speaker and trainer at security conferences from New Delhi, India to Seattle, Washington and has written over 200 articles in various publications on security, safety, and counter terrorism issues.

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Dr. Ron Martinelli, Ph.D., BCFT, CFA, CLS, is a former Criminal Justice Training Center Director and current Police / Corrections Practices, Criminal Investigations and Use of Force Instructor Consultant with a unique combination of extensive field experience and academic credentials that attorneys, judges and juries appreciate and commend. He has been representing agency defense and concerned plaintiff clients since 1991.

Dr. Martinelli serves as chief legal consultant, police practices expert and trial specialist. He has an impressive and diverse law enforcement background in police, corrections, probation and private security practices and training and premises liability. Dr. Martinelli is an experienced police practices expert qualified in Federal and State Courts who specializes in 4th, 8th and 14th Amendment litigation. He is skilled in incident reconstruction, evidence gathering, discovery, forensic legal analysis ans testimony. Dr. Martinelli is also a Board Certified Expert in Forensic Traumatology, an AELE Certified Litigation Specialist in Police/Corrections Practices and a Certified Force Analyst through the Force Science Center, Minnesota State University.

Dr. Martinelli has been referred to by attorney clients as "the expert's expert." He has a 90% case WIN ratio with over $120 Million saved defending agencies and over $30 Million recovered for plaintiff's since 2004 alone. He provides attorneys, State Attorney General Offices and municipalities with superior consulting and expert witness services in the fields of law enforcement practices, liability, negligence, litigation, criminal prosecution and criminal defense. Police practices and forensic expert to the States of NV, NM, NE, WV, Denver, Miami Beach and numerous municipalities. Forensic expert consultant to CNN Headline News, Discovery and History Channels.

Areas of Expertise:

Arrests

Search & Seizure

Use of Force / Excessive Force - All Levels and Weaponry

Officer Involved Shootings(OIS)

In-Custody Deaths

Criminal Investigations

Police Practices, Training & Supervision

Adult & Juvenile Corrections

Law Enforcement Negligence

Civilian Self-Defense, Security, Foreseeable Harm

Insurance Cases.

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California Office 15662 Orchard Way Kerman, CA 93630

Utah Office 186 Cove Road Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Evans Songer & Valdivia Legal Nurse Consultants are actively practicing Registered Nurses / Legal Nurse Consultants. As LNCs, they assist attorneys, insurance companies and health care facilities on medical-legal and medical record case issues. With over 35 years of combined clinical experience, they work as an extension of the attorney's education and thought processes. Their goal is for the attorney to be fully informed and prepared on the medical issues of a case for negotiating and litigating.

As Consulting Experts, Evans Songer and Valdivia work behind the scenes, providing essential organization and analysis of medical records, analysis of medical testimony, case strategy development, and medical record/testimony/case reports provided in the format of the attorney’s choosing. Evans Songer & Valdivia Legal Nurse Consultants offers medical literature research relevant to case strategy, and medical demonstrative evidence preparation. For nearly 20 years, they have acted as collaborators and strategists, offering support in medically-related litigation and other medical-legal matters in the a variety of practice areas including the following:

• Personal injury
• Product liability
• Medical malpractice
• Workers' compensation
• Toxic torts
• Risk management
• Medical licensure investigation
• Fraud and abuse, compliance
• Criminal law
• Elder law

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Daniel B. Kennedy, Ph.D., is FCA’s principal consultant and is Board Certified in Security Management. Dr. Kennedy has had extensive specialized training in various aspects of Criminal Behavior, Policing Operations, Corrections Operations, and Private Sector Security Management. He specializes in crime foreseeability issues, appropriate standards of care in the security industry, and analyses of the behavioral aspects of proximate causation.

Dr. Kennedy has testified in cases involving the appropriate standards of care for the use of deadly force, vehicle pursuits, emergency psychiatric evaluations, prisoner health care, prevention of prisoner suicide, positional asphyxia / excited delirium, and “suicide by cop.” He also evaluates numerous lawsuits concerning premises liability for negligent security in the private sector involving properties both in the U.S. and overseas.

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Jacqueline M. Moore, RN, PhD CCHP-A, CCHP-RN, President, Moore & Associates is a pioneer in the field of correctional health care. Dr. Moore was one of the two founders of Prison Health Services, Inc. (PHS) -- the first company in the United States to provide Correctional Health Care Services to state and local governments. In 1990, Dr. Moore assisted her firm with a public offering having revenues of over $60 million with 42 contracts in state and county facilities on a nationwide basis. She has over 35 years of experience in operating and evaluating correctional systems.

Dr. Moore has published extensively and spoken at numerous correctional conferences on a variety of correctional topics. She is well-versed on managed Health Care, Cost Analyses and Evaluation Methodologies.

Experience Includes:

• Wackenhut Corporation, Vice President of Medical Services - Established correctional health care division, managing 14 detention and correctional centers, including oversight of budgets, organizations and overall supervision of all medical services
• Coastal Correctional Healthcare - Responsible for entire marketing and development of new health care firm, formulating operating policies and procedures, supervising budgetary and cost containment programs, coordinating administrative support services
• Director of Operations for NCCHC - Provided technical assistance to numerous county and state municipalities and directed NCCHC’s accreditation program

Correctional Healthcare Consulting Services Include:

Healthcare Program Planning & Program Evaluation Policy & Procedure Development Personnel Recruitment Utilization Review

Orientation & Educational Seminars Quality Assurance Trend Analysis & Budget Projections Needs Assessment & RFP Development

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Dr. James S. Hooper is a Forensic Psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience. He is Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in Gen'l & Forensic Psychiatry, and his services have been retained hundreds of times in court proceedings in more than 10 states.

Dr. Hooper has given more than 75 lectures on Psychiatry & Law, from basic principles to medical & law students, to advanced topics for Psychiatrists and practicing attorneys all over the US, Canada, Europe and Egypt.

Lecture Topics Have Included: Profiling Crime Scenes, Insanity, Competency, Duty to Warn, Malpractice, etc.

Services Include:

Consulting on Case Strategy

Independent Psychiatric Exams

Review of Records with Reports

Testimony / Deposition

Experience Includes:

Private Trials

Suicide Cases

Malpractice Cases

Jail / Prison Suicides

Some Capacity to Write a Will

State Trials

Competency to Stand Trial

Insanity Defenses

Capital Murder Sentencing

Jeffrey P. Jannarone is a highly motivated and experienced Law Enforcement Professional with a demonstrated record of accomplishment and service in Police, Canine, and Correction Operations. A retired police Sergeant with over 4,000 hours of in-service professional training, Mr. Jannarone is currently working as an independent consultant, keynote speaker, and expert witness. His Consulting services are available to government agencies, insurance companies, corporations, and schools and universities.

Focusing in the areas of Safety, Law Enforcement, and Security, Jannarone Consulting offers a broad range of high quality services, including drug and alcohol consulting, and policy review for establishments that sell or distribute beverage alcohol. Mr. Jannarone's background includes instructing alcohol management programs for the beverage industry, developing and presenting various school safety programs for diverse populations, and speaking at conferences on various drug and alcohol issues.

Consulting Services Include

Advertising and Promotions Alcohol Beverage Control Compliance CPR / First Aid Training Harassment Training Inventory Systems / Controls Law Enforcement Training Canine Narcotics Scent Detection Liquor Liability Reduction Training

Alcohol Policy and Procedure Development School Educational Programs Server Training (Alcohol) Security Training Special Event Planning Staff Training Techniques of Alcohol Management Community Policing Implementation Safety Evaluation and Assessment

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Dr. James L. Greenstone has nearly 40 years of practical experience and 24 years Police Officer, Hostage Negotiations and Police Training Experience. His expertise reflects work as the Director of Psychological Services for the Fort Worth Police Department, a therapist, a teacher, an author, a police officer, a mediator and negotiator, and as a consultant. Dr. Greenstone's focus has been in the field of Crisis Intervention (hostage and crisis negotiations) and he has written and published extensively in this area.

Police Practices most frequently asked about include, but are not limited to :

Training Use of Force / Police Procedures Critical Incidents Hostage Situations Suicide Scenarios Stress Management

Barricaded Subjects Psychological Services Tactical Issues Handling the Mentally Ill First Responders Officer Involved Shootings

R. Paul McCauley, Ph.D., BCFE is a Board Certified Forensic Criminologist assisting plaintiff and defense attorneys in police, security, and jail related issues. He is a full-time criminology professor and former certified police trainer and security manager. Has qualified in state and/or federal courts in more than thirty states and Canada.

Dr. McCauley is an advisor to three national, presidential and congressional crime committees. He is a Fulbright Senior Scholar to Australia--police security interactions. Dr. McCauley is a noted consultant and published author.

References Available.

Dram Shop, Drugs and Premises Security at Robson Forensic

Robson Forensic is well equipped to investigate any injuries or fatalities involving the use of alcohol or drugs. These investigations are headed by experienced experts in dram shop, toxicology and premises security. When appropriate, the group may draw upon the expertise of Robson Forensic experts in related disciplines including human factors, biomechanics, crash reconstruction and industrial safety.

Our experts provide investigations, reports and testimony for both plaintiff and defense nationwide. Please contact Elizabeth A. Trendowski to discuss your case and determine which of our experts is most appropriate to assist with your matter.

Elizabeth A. Trendowski
Dram Shop / Liquor Liability Expert

As the founder of SMART, a national certification program for the safe service of alcohol, Liz is a leader in the hospitality industry. Liz has trained more than 20 thousand participants including alcohol servers, managers, security, liquor agents, insurers, and police officers in the safe service of alcohol. Liz is currently an adjunct professor at the University of New Haven in the hospitality department. She has provided expert testimony in cases for both plaintiff and defense throughout the country. View Curriculum Vitae



Michael J. McCabe Jr., Ph.D.
Toxicology Expert

Dr. McCabe is an internationally-trained and nationally-recognized toxicologist who has spent more than 24 years as a teacher and researcher. He applies his expertise in assessing the toxicology of alcohol and drugs associated with motor vehicle collisions, dram shop liability, premises liability, assault, and worker’s compensation claims. Dr. McCabe has provided expert testimony for both plaintiff and defense attorneys and has testified in criminal and civil cases in state and federal courts. View Curriculum Vitae



Donald J. Decker
Premises Security / Police Practices Expert

Don's expertise includes violent crime cases and premises security safety. He is a certified security guard instructor. His professional career includes over 30 years as a state trooper, liability and fraud investigator, and private detective. He is well-versed in the requirements to provide secure environments for people wherever they live, work, or congregate. Don has trained and evaluated others in the performance of their duties and has testified in both state and federal courts. View Curriculum Vitae