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Instructor: Matthew Defore
RESUME OF MATTHEW D. DEFORE (662)816-3390 mdefore@icloud.com Matthew Defore has advanced his role in police administration through his passion for legal research, teaching and sharing ideas.
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS • Master of Criminal Justice: University of Mississippi, 2013. Thesis: The Impact of an Alcohol Deterrence Policy on College Students’ Behaviors. • Master of Public Administration: Belhaven University, 2018. Thesis: Municipal Liability Research in a Midsize Midsouth Police Department.
LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPERIENCE • Assistant Chief of Police: Senatobia Police Department, Mississippi, 2020 • Director of Office of Professional Standards, Southaven Police Department, 2018 • Cybercrime specialist: Social media investigations, historical cell-site location data and cellular phone devices. • Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC) Task Force: Mississippi Attorney General’s Office. Experiences include successful prosecution in state and federal court. • Organized crime: Racketeering and anti-gang laws.
MATTHEW’S ROLE IN PROVIDING LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING
EDUCATION COURSES CREATED AND PRESENTED BY MATTHEW
PERIODICALS CREATED BY MATTHEW
Lobotomy of the Law: This periodical dissects the concepts of criminal law and often interchanges many of the variables to provoke thought, argument or to test the limits of the legal theory in order to “stimulate your legal imagination”.
Recent issues include: • The Art of Arguing with Yourself • Possession is 9/10’s of the Law! • Hearsay: I Heard Him Say • Chief Evil • Abandoned Property: Did They Trash it… or Stash It? • Disturbance of an Imprecise Peace • Good Cop, Bad Cop, Human Defendant • Entrapment: Setting the Trap • The Three-Dimensional Fourth Amendment
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