Steve Kaufer, CPP, is a Board-Certified security expert with more than forty years of experience. He has specialized expertise in school security (K-12), workplace violence, healthcare security, alarm systems and central station monitoring, security guard...
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Unrivaled qualifications in Police and Security Best Practices. Olympic Games Security Administrator, Retired Police Chief, Probation Chief, & Concert Public Safety Director. Qualified in Large Public Venue Policing & Security, Preempting School Shootings,...
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Drew Neckar MBA, CPP, CHPA is a board-certified security management professional who over his 20+ year career has managed safety and security programs for companies operating in the healthcare, higher education, financial services, and nightclub industries.
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Dr. Jon D. Sand is an expert in pre-K-12 Education and Student Support Services in Higher Education. With over 35 years of direct experience, he holds multiple requisite education teaching and administrative credentials, having completed a Doctor of Education...
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During her immersion in the Physical Security industry, Ms. Mula worked on the manufacturing, integration, and consulting aspects of the industry, while simultaneously securing her Masters’ Degree in Protection Management from John Jay College. During...
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Retired Sergeant II+1 Los Angeles Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT). I worked numerous assignments during my 29-year law enforcement career to include: SWAT, K9, Vice, Narcotics, Jail...
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Dr. Schwartzberg has devoted 40 years to his career in special and general education. Beginning in NY as a teacher of students with learning disabilities and behavioral challenges he soon began to assume...
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Referred to by respected and experienced law enforcement and security civil and criminal attorneys as “The expert’s expert.” Representing agency defense and concerned plaintiff and criminal defense attorneys...
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Dr. Cawood is President of Factor One which is a California based corporation specializing in violence risk assessment, threat assessment, behavioral analysis, security consulting, and investigations....
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Travis Norton is a retired 25-year law enforcement professional. He is an accomplished police lieutenant and SWAT Commander and has trained officers in police practices nationwide. Travis was the training...
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Dr. Marian B. Stephens was a high school assistant principal, principal and superintendent for 27 years and has worked in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Texas, Iowa and California with over 45 years in education....
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For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
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Special Education & School Administration Expert
Dr. Theresa Kreider is a special education and school administration expert with over 30 years of experience in the field of public education. She has...
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Police Practices & Premises Security Expert
Mark Meredith has over 25 years of experience in law enforcement and security, working with police agencies, the Department of Homeland Security, tribal governments,...
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Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
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For over 30 years, Melissa M. Nelson, EdD has worked where K12 education, mental health services, and legal system sectors intersect. Dr. Nelson has served in numerous roles in urban, suburban, and rural...
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John Hassard, M.SC., LPC, CFE, CPP
Loss Prevention & Security Expert
John Hassard is a security expert with over 30 years of experience in retail loss prevention and premises security. He applies his...
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JoAnn Durante
School Administration Expert
JoAnn Durante is a school administration expert with over 30 years of experience as a principal, assistant-principal, teacher, and professor. She also has...
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Gregory Kiehl is a supervision and education expert with 20+ years of experience as a public school administrator, principal, director of student services and special education, and coach. Robson Forensic,...
School Security FAQs
What is a school security expert witness?
A school security expert witness is a professional who provides expert opinions on security measures, protocols and procedures in educational settings.
What is the role of a school security expert witness?
The role of a school security expert witness is to offer testimony on best practices for keeping students and staff safe in educational facilities.
How much can a person make as a school security expert witness?
School security expert witnesses can earn somewhere in the range of $200-$450 an hour, or more in some circumstances. The exact amount is determined between the retaining attorney and the expert.
What are the qualifications of a school security expert witness?
An expert witness in school security should be familiar with school security protocols and procedures, as well as best practices for preventing and responding to school emergencies.
In legal proceedings, what evidence is reviewed by a school security expert witness?
A school security expert witness may review evidence such as security camera footage, incident reports, school policies and procedures, and witness statements to provide expert testimony in legal proceedings.
What type of cases typically involve the testimony of a school security expert witness?
School security expert witnesses are typically called upon to testify in cases involving school shootings, bullying, sexual assault, and other incidents that threaten the safety and security of students and staff.