What We Do:

We provide Litigation Support and Expert Witness Testimony in a variety of topics and disciplines; we conduct Safety and Security Assessments for governmental, educational institutions and private businesses in order to minimize risk and liability. We also specialize in Police Policies/Procedures Development and Interpretation and providing Police Department and University Police Consulting Services.

Litigation Support Topics (Civil or Criminal) (not inclusive)

Litigation Support/Expert Witness (Civil or Criminal):

  • Case Analysis
  • Crime Prevention
  • Expert witness testimony and litigation preparation relating to police procedures and practices for both defendants and plaintiffs
  • False Arrest
  • Internal Affairs investigations
  • Law enforcement accreditation
  • Law enforcement litigation
  • Law enforcement policies and procedures: development and review
  • Leadership development
  • Negligent hiring & retention.
  • Police hiring practices, recruitment, and retention issues
  • Police Procedures and Tactics
  • Police Supervision.
  • Police Training.
  • Police use of lethal and less-lethal use of force
  • Police vehicle pursuits
  • Preparing for and responding to mass disasters
  • Professional Standards Investigations (Internal Affairs)
  • Training initiatives
  • Use of Force

Negligent Security:

  • Corporate and private plant security-related matters
  • Negligent injury or death
  • Premises Liability
  • Security development and deployment
  • Security/Threat assessments
  • Use of Force
  • Negligent Security

Child Dependency:

  • Child Abuse and/or Neglect
  • Child dependency investigations
  • Mandated State Investigative Timelines
  • Mandatory Reporting
  • Termination of Parental Rights

College/University Requirements (As Mandated by Federal Law):

  • College and University security and law enforcement (including access control)
  • Crime Categories Covered
  • Crime Reporting Geography and Availability
  • Federal Title IX requirements and investigations
  • Jeanne Clery Act requirements and investigations
  • Requirements of the Annual Security Report
  • Sexual Assault Investigations and Mandated Protocols
  • Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications
  • Title IX Mandated Reporting
  • Victim Rights, Options, and Resources

JOHN S. BUKATA M.A.

CEO/President

Performance Driven Professional Police and Governmental Executive with proven success in a broad range of government including law enforcement, city government, strategic planning, child dependency, and safety & security in university campus environment. A Senior Law Enforcement Professional, FBI National Academy and FBI LEEDS graduate with a proven track record of success…

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