Law Enforcement

Professional affiliations listed for identification purposes only.

James Abbott

Chief, West Orange (NJ) Police Department (1997-Present); former member of NJ Death Penalty Commission

Cedric Alexander

Chief Administrator, DeKalb County Police Department (2013-Present); Past President, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); Deputy Commissioner, State of New York, Dept. of Criminal Justice Services (2006-2007); Chief, City of Rochester (NY) Police Department (2002-2005)

Nelson Andreu

Chief, West Miami Police Department (2004-present); Homicide Investigator (retired as Lt.), Miami Police Department (1980-2002)

Joe Brann

Director, United States Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services Office (1994-1999); Chief of Police, Hayward (CA) Police Department (1989-1994)

John Breckinridge

Officer, Manchester (NH) Police Department (ret.)

Lee Brown

Mayor, Houston (1998-2004); Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy (1993-1995); Commissioner, NYPD (1990-1992); Chief, Houston Police Department (1982-1990); President, International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) (1990-1991); Georgia Public Safety Commissioner (1978-1982); Sheriff, Multnomah County OR (1974-1976)

James Davidsaver

Emergency Management Director, Lancaster County, Nebraska; former captain, Lincoln (NE) Police Department

Placido Diaz

Chief, Sweetwater (FL) Police Department (2015-present); Miami Police Department (1988-2015)

Terrence Dwyer

Full-time faculty member in the Division of Justice and Law Administration at Western Connecticut State

University; Attorney; New York State Police (ret.)

Dean Esserman

Chief, New Haven Police Department (2011-2016); Chief, Providence (RI) Police Department (2003-2011);  Chief, Stamford (CT) Police Department (1998-2003); Chief, MTA Metro North Police Department (1993-1998); Assistant District Attorney, Brooklyn (1983-1987)

Neill Franklin

Baltimore Police Department (2000-2010); Maryland State Police (1976-1999)

Thomas Frazier

Compliance Director, Oakland Police Department (2013-2014); Executive in Residence, John Hopkins University (2010-Present);Executive Director, Major Cities Police Chief Association (2001-2010); Director, USDOJ COPS Office (1999-2001); Police Commissioner, Baltimore Police Department (1994-1999)

Gerald Galloway

Chief, Southern Pines (NC) Police Department (1988-2005); Past President, North Carolina Chiefs of Police Association; former Executive Committee member, IACP

Michael German

Special Agent, FBI (1988-2004)

Charles Gruber

Chief, South Barrington (IL) Police Department (1999-2008); Chief, Elgin (IL) Police Department (1990-1998); Chief, Shreveport (LA) Police Department(1986-1990; Chief, Quincy (IL) Police Department; Former President, IACP; Former President, IL Association of Chiefs of Police

Ronald Hampton

Former Executive Director, National Black Police Association; Washington Metropolitan Police Department (ret.)

Terence Inch

Professor of Criminal Justice, York College of Pennsylvania; Former Commissioner of Police, Hellam Township (PA); Former Detective Chief Inspector, New Scotland Yard, London

George Kain

Police commissioner, Ridgefield, CT; Full-time faculty member in the Division of Justice and Law Administration at Western Connecticut State University; Retired State of Connecticut Judicial Branch administrator

Edward Kondracki

Chief, La Crosse (WI) Police Department (1993-2012); Milwaukee Police Department (1965-1993)

Chris Moore

Chief, San Jose (CA) Police Department (2010-2013)

Richard O’Leary

Deputy Chief, Manchester (NH) Police Department (ret.)

Douglas Orr, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor, Champlain College (2009-present); Adjunct Professor, Gonzaga University (2006-present); Detective, Spokane (WA) Police Department (1996-present); Corporal, Idaho State Police (1992-1996); Patrol Officer, Greenville (SC) Police Department (1987-1992)

Nat Perez

Brownsville (TX) Police Department (1980 – 1989); Air Force Military Policeman (1976-1980)

Norman Stamper

Chief, Seattle Police Department (1994-2000); San Diego Police Department (1966-1994)

Darrel Stephens

Executive Director, Major Cities Chiefs Association (2010-present); Chief, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (1999-2008); Director, Police Executive Research Forum (1986-1992)

Raimundo Socorro, Ph.D.

Director, Miami Dade College School of Justice; Miami Police Department (ret.)

Jim Trainum

Detective, Washington Metropolitan Police Department (1983-2010)

David Walchak

Deputy Assistant Director (Ret.) FBI (2000-2004), Sr. Advisor FBI (1999-2000) Sr. Policy Advisor USDOJ COPS Office (1997-1999), Chief of Police (Ret.) Concord, NH (1975-1997), President, IACP (1995-1996)

Laurie Woods, Ph.D.

Faculty Member in Residence, McGill Project, Vanderbilt University; Special Agent in Charge, California Department of Justice (1974-1995)