John S. Bukata is a seasoned, goal-oriented, and performance-driven Police Executive with over 42 years of demonstrated success in a broad range of settings, including law enforcement, city government, strategic planning, child dependency, and safety and security in university campus environment.
Litigation Support - Mr. Bukata provides expert witness services to attorneys representing plaintiff and defense in both civil and criminal cases. As a Senior Law Enforcement Professional, FBI National Academy and FBI LEEDS graduate, a Chief of Police, Executive Lieutenant, Unit Commander, and Director of Safety and Security at a large national university, he offers unique and knowledgeable opinions on Police Practices and Procedures and Negligent Security issues.
Areas of Expertise:
- Premises Liability
- Law Enforcement Policies and Procedures
- Litigation Support
- Community Policing
- Crime Prevention
- False Arrest
- Security Consultation
- Federal Title IX Investigations and Compliance
- Negligent Injury or Death
- Negligent Hiring & Retention
| - Police Procedures and Tactics
- Police Supervision
- Police Training
- Police Use of Force / Lethal Force
- Police Vehicle Pursuits
- Mass Disaster Response
- Professional Standards Investigations (Internal Affairs)
- Racial Profiling
- College and University Security / Law Enforcement
- College and University Sexual Assault
- Risk and Threat Assessment
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About Bukata & Associates
Background Experience - Mr. Bukata has been a State of Florida sworn law enforcement officer since 1981 in a supervision or leadership/management role since 1992; retiring as a Chief of Police. He has conducted and managed complex investigations in a Federal, State and local environments during his tenure as the Deputy Director of the Broward Sheriff's Office Strategic Investigations Division, formally known as the Organized Crime Division.
Mr. Bukata has authored, managed, and evaluated police policies and procedures for over 3 decades. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Organizational Management, is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Course, and the Southern Police Institute Command Officers Development Course. Mr. Bukata has also been a university professor at various universities and colleges since 2002.
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