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Police Practices & Procedures

Expert Witness Profile

A retired police officer and instructor qualified as an expert witness in the operation of all emergency vehicle types utilized in law enforcement, medical transport and fire services for sworn and non-sworn personnel for city, county, state and federal levels. Expertise in driving in all weather conditions during emergency operation (emergency lights and siren) and non-emergency operation (defensive driving). Qualified as an expert for court in several states and in federal matters.

Over 40-years of experience as a certified California Police Officer Standard of Training (POST) instructor for the Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC). Conducted instruction at agencies and Public Safety Training Centers (PSTC). The training centers are responsible for the training and certification of personnel for law enforcement, medical services, and fire services at the municipal, county, state and federal levels.

When serving as lead instructor for a PSTC, was responsible for designing courses specific to the needs of the various types of agencies. Developed the courses beginning with basic slow speed maneuvering, driving in inclement weather, and high-speed operation. Specific for law enforcement, techniques and tactics utilized in high and low speed pursuits including Pursuit Intervention Techniques (PIT).

Selected and served 4 terms as a course inspector/evaluator for the California Police Officer Standard of Training (POST). Position responsible for visiting POST certified training centers to verify the Emergency Vehicle Operation Courses were in compliance with standards set by the state.

GLH & Associates has over 10 years of experience in providing expert opinion as to adherence to agency training, policy and law. Experienced in providing services to both the plaintiff/petitioners and defense/respondents.

Education & Licenses

BA, AA