Mark Mooring CPP
Proper Authorities, LLC
P.O. Box 1060Ventura, CA 93002 Phone: (800) 994-4991 Alternate: (805) 641-1263 Email: mark@properauthorities.com Website: www.properauthorities.com
Specialties
Security, Security Guards, Training, Tactics, Policies, Procedures, Use of Force, Premise Liability, Employer Liability, Personnel Management, Personal Safety, Workplace Violence, Self Defense, Crime, Arrests, Investigations, Healthcare and Hospital Security.
Degrees/Licenses
B.S.; MPA; P.I.
Formal Education
Bachelor of Science - Business, Personnel Management-Training, U.S.C.; Masters of Public Administration, Personnel Management-Training, U.S.C.
Registration and Licenses
Certified Protection Professional (CPP); Certified Healthcare Protection Administration (CHPA); Baton & OC Spray Instructor; AVADE Instructor.
Previous/Current Position
Chief of Protective Services, Santa Clara County Hospital; Sergeant, Los Angeles Police Department.
Honors/Awards
Los Angeles Police Commission Unit Citation; Los Angeles Police Meritorious Award.
Prof. Affiliations
American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS); International Association for Healthcare Safety and Security (IAHSS); California Association of Licensed Security Agencies, Guards & Associates (CALSAGA).
Publications
Personal Safety & Self Defense; Workplace Violence Prevention for Healthcare.
Prior Expert
Over 25 years experience with Security Assessments, Workplace Violence, Crime Response and Investigation, Expert Witness Case Review, Sexual Harassment, Case Preparation and Testimony for Security Issues.
Stan L. Kephart
Police & Security Practices Expert WitnessKephart Consulting, LLC
Serving Attorneys NATIONWIDEPhone: (213) 700-3886 Email: stan@policeandsecuritypractices.com Website: www.policeandsecuritypractices.com
Specialties
Police & Security Best Practices; Special Event Security Crowd Management and Control; Preempting School Shootings; Nightclub and Hospital Security; Adult and Juvenile Custody, Parole & Probation; Indian Country Tribal Policing & Casino Security; Security Audits, Patent Preemptive Technology.
Degrees/Licenses
B.A. in Public Service; M.A. Ed – Thesis: “Alternatives to Lethal Force.”
Registration and Licenses
CA Executive P.O.S.T. Certification; AZ P.O.S.T. Certification; Federal, State & Tribal Law Enforcement Certifications; FEMA-all NIMS Certifications; Certified CA State Peace Officer Defensive Tactics Instructor; Former member, CA State Sheriffs Association.
Please see C.V. for additional Certifications.
Previous/Current Position
Security Administrator,1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games; Retired CA & AZ Police Chief and California Undersheriff; CEO, Intelligence Based Integrated Security Systems; Major Disaster Command and Crime Scene Operations’ Experience; Governor’s Commendation as Special Adviser to California Adjutant General for Law Enforcement Training.
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Honors/Awards
1st Non-Native Police Chief of the Year Award, National Association for Native American Law Enforcement; Named as a 'Super Star' by Peter Ueberroth, Los Angeles Olympic Committee President in his best-selling book "Made in America." One of 150 International Security Experts invited to Sports Fan Violence Conference, Doha, Qatar, 2011, 3rd Degree Black Belt in Shotokan Karate.
Prof. Affiliations
International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS)
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Publications
Setting the Standard, Sports Pro Magazine, June 2011
Prominently mentioned in “Fanaticus: Mischief and Madness in the Modern Sports Fan,” by Emmy award-winning ESPN investigative journalist, Justine Gubar.
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Prior Expert
Over 38 years of defense and plaintiffs’ expert witness experience, having taken over 300 cases to deposition and/or trial. References are available upon request.
Capt. David Bacon
Maritime Safety Expert 691 Camino CampanaSanta Barbara, CA 93111 Phone: (805) 895-3273 Email: captain@wavewalker.com
Specialties
Maritime safety expert for:
- Personal injuries & deaths on boats/ramps/docks/gangways/roads
- Maritime Rules of the Road and Aids to Navigation
- Damage to vessels, gear and facilities
- Sinking & drowning
- Experience on inshore and international waters, rivers and lakes
Degrees/Licenses
- U.S. Coast Guard Master Mariner (Captain) license
- Class A driver's license with all endorsement (for roadway and launching ramp matters)
- Federal Firearms Licensee
Previous/Current Position
30 years as a professional vessel captain and expert witness
Prof. Affiliations
Forensic Experts Witness Association member, having taken numerous instructional webinars to improve expert skills and industry understanding.
Publications
Hundreds of articles published regarding boating, angling, marine electronics, advocacy, outdoors columns, in publications including: Pacific Coast Sportfishing, Saltwater Sportsman, Western Outdoor News, Noozhawk, The Log.
Prior Expert
- Served as Expert on maritime safety/injury/death cases. Comfortable working with plaintiffs or defendants. Cases have been on the open ocean, inshore waters, harbors and marinas, rivers and lakes, and involving large vessels, small craft, and personal watercraft.
- As a professional writer, my Expert Reports tend to be compelling and help settle cases favorably. As a public speaker, I am accustomed to speaking in front of people.
Ben Tisa – FBI Retired and Associates Police and Security Experts
Police and security expert procedures and practices - retired FBI agentBenedict James Tisa
2269 Chestnut Street#161
San Francisco, CA 94123 Phone: (925) 963-3984 Email: ExpertWitness@bentisa.com
Specialties
• Firearms
• Firearms Ballistics
• Officer Involved Shootings
• Use of Force
• SWAT Team Operations/Procedures
• Sniper Team Operations/Procedures
• Police Defensive Tactics
• Negligent Security Assessments
• Patrol Officer Arrest Procedures
• Forced Breaching Procedures
For additional specialties, email expertwitness@benTisa.com for CV
Degrees/Licenses
Police Procedures and Practices Instructor Certification
FBI California Commission on Police Officer Standard Procedures and Training-(POST)
California Association of Tactical Officers-(CATO)
California Colleges Police Science
Formal Education
Email expertwitness@benTisa.com for CV, fee schedule and prior case list.
Registration and Licenses
Email expertwitness@benTisa.com for CV, fee schedule and prior case list.
Previous/Current Position
FBI Agent 25 years San Francisco Division (retired)
United States Marine Corps Infantry Captain 1966 to 1970
Honors/Awards
Email expertwitness@benTisa.com for CV, fee schedule and prior case list.
Prof. Affiliations
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Publications
Email expertwitness@benTisa.com for CV, fee schedule and prior case list.
Prior Expert
26 years trial and depositions including rule 26 reports
Thomas E. Del Torre
Security Consultant 2255 Walden View LaneLincoln, CA 95648 Phone: (916) 543-8822 Alternate: (415) 640-7320 Email: SFPD451@gmail.com
Specialties
Expertise in premise liability, nightclub security, as well as Security Guard Conduct. Available for consultation, investigations, and expert testimony. Qualified expert witness for both plaintiff and defense cases in Bay Area courts. San Francisco Police Department, retired (Commander of Police) with 32+ years experience.