Criminology Expert Witnesses

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Criminology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including law enforcement, forensic psychology, sociology, criminal justice, and public policy. Some of the most common specialties among criminology expert witnesses include crime scene investigation, juvenile delinquency, white-collar crime, domestic violence, and drug-related crimes. They have offered opinions on the effects of societal factors on crime rates, the impact of policing strategies, the role of mental health in criminal behavior, the influence of substance abuse on crime, and the effectiveness of rehabilitation programs.

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Security Expert WitnessView profile

E-007009

Security Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This security management expert has been in the field for more than 30 years. A Certified Protection Professional, he is extensively published and holds membership in both the American Society for Industrial Security and the International Association of Professional Security Consultants. He has lectured on security and criminology at the university level for multiple schools, including the...

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E-000906

Criminology Expert Witness

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Florida

This highly qualified expert has years of experience in the field of premises liability. He received his PhD in criminology from Florida State University and is a certified protection professional by the American Society for Industrial Security. He is a member of various renowned professional associations, including the American Correctional Association, the International Society of Crime...

Law Enforcement Procedures Expert WitnessView profile

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Law Enforcement Procedures Expert Witness

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New York

This expert is recognized by CNN, FOX News, PIX 11 News, BBC, the United Nations Associated Press and a multitude of other media outlets as an expert in police tactics and procedures. He served 20 years in the NYPD, where he trained recruits in the Police Academy and investigated police corruption and misconduct as a Lieutenant in the Internal Affairs Bureau. He holds a doctoral degree from...

Security And Law Enforcement Expert WitnessView profile

E-075136

Security And Law Enforcement Expert Witness

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Texas

This expert has a 22 year career with the Houston Police Department demonstrating a vast range of skills and expertise in public safety, threat/crisis management, criminal investigation, and hostage negotiation. He has expertise as an interviewer/interrogator with more than 20 years experience conducting thousands of interviews or interrogations. He contributed to the development of a highly...

Law Enforcement & Policing Standards Expert WitnessView profile

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Law Enforcement & Policing Standards Expert Witness

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Connecticut

This highly qualified expert has 25 years of law enforcement experience, ten of which included police management. Prior to retirement, this expert was Chief of Police of the Waterbury Police Department, where this this expert helped to develop crime prevention and community policing strategies and ended three consecutive years with a budget surplus. This expert has won several awards, including...

Law Enforcement Expert WitnessView profile

E-079422

Law Enforcement Expert Witness

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California

This veteran police over spent nearly three decades with the Los Angeles and Santa Rosa Police Departments. He was an Officer in Los Angeles until 1991 and then served in Santa Rosa until 2015, where he was a Lieutenant and Investigative Bureau Commander. The expert has obtained his B.S. in Criminal Justice from California Coast University and has delivered several presentations in the field. He...

Criminology Security Management Expert WitnessView profile

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Criminology Security Management Expert Witness

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Michigan

This highly qualified and board certified expert has over 40 years of experience in Security Management. He received his BA, MA and PhD from Wayne State University and is board certified in the American Society for Industrial Security and Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology and is also a Licensed Social Worker. He has published 75+ Journal Articles on security, safety and criminal...

Forensic Alcohol & Controlled Substances Analysis Expert WitnessView profile

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Forensic Alcohol & Controlled Substances Analysis Expert Witness

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North Carolina

This qualified expert in criminology and controlled substances earned her BS in chemistry from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and her MS in forensic sciences from George Washington University. She is certified as a forensic alcohol analyst and a chemical analyst and is active in her field as a member of professional associations including the American Society of Crime Laboratory...

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The Average Criminology Expert Witness
Charges $292 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $275

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Deposition Fee

    $300

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $300

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Criminology Expert Witness FAQs

A criminology expert witness provides insight into criminal behavior, crime scene analysis, and law enforcement procedures. They can help interpret evidence and provide objective testimony to support a case.

Criminology experts are often needed in cases involving violent crimes, drug offenses, sexual assaults, or any case where understanding criminal behavior or police procedure is crucial.

Yes, a criminology expert can analyze the original investigation's procedures and evidence handling, potentially revealing errors that could lead to wrongful convictions.

Yes, some criminologists specialize in areas like forensic psychology, juvenile delinquency, domestic violence, or cybercrime. The right specialty can provide deeper insights for specific cases.

Through their extensive knowledge of criminal psychology and behavior patterns, they can help the court understand why a crime may have been committed and the likely actions of the perpetrator.

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