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      • Dean Jackson - Deputy Executive Director
      • John E. Douglas - Chairman Emeritus
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      • Francine Bardole - Director of Forensic Sciences
      • Dana Boss - Analyst Supervisor
      • Dr. Lawrence J. Simon - Director of Research
      • AJ Jackson - Marketing Director, Creative Director
      • Chris McDonough - Law Enforcement Relations
      • James Patrick - Director of Intelligence
      • Robert E. Taylor, Jr. - Director of Training
      • Cathie Vallas-McKinzie - Investigative Analyst, Triage Team Supervisor
      • James L. Vance - Communication Specialist
      • Shawn Walker - Training Coordinator
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For Civilian Learners

Empower yourself to make a difference in your community with accessible, impactful courses:
  • Understanding Cold Case Investigations: Explore the processes and challenges of resolving cold cases.
  • Citizen Advocacy & Force Multiplication: Discover how to support law enforcement and advocate for justice.
  • Intro to Forensic Thinking: Develop a foundational understanding of forensic methodologies.
  • Crime Awareness & Prevention Tools: Equip yourself with strategies to enhance personal and community safety.

For Students

Ignite your future in public safety and justice studies with engaging, career-focused training:
  • Criminology Basics: Learn the fundamentals of crime, behavior, and justice systems.
  • Investigative Techniques for Young Leaders: Build skills in evidence analysis and casework.
  • Career Spotlights in Law Enforcement & Forensics: Gain insights into diverse career paths from industry experts.
  • Certificate Tracks for College & Career Readiness: Earn credentials to support your academic and professional goals.
Join us in late 2025 as we launch these transformative programs to advance justice, strengthen communities, and inspire future leaders. Stay tuned for updates on enrollment, schedules, and course details!
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Download the complete Civilian course Catalog by clicking the link below. 
Course Catalog
For upcoming Public Safety courses click the link below. 
Public Safety Courses
                        
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  • Home
    • The Cold Case Foundation Mission
    • Behind the Brand
    • Videos
  • THE TEAM
    • EXECUTIVE TEAM >
      • Gregory M. Cooper - Executive Director
      • Dean Jackson - Deputy Executive Director
      • John E. Douglas - Chairman Emeritus
    • Executive Support Team >
      • Francine Bardole - Director of Forensic Sciences
      • Dana Boss - Analyst Supervisor
      • Dr. Lawrence J. Simon - Director of Research
      • AJ Jackson - Marketing Director, Creative Director
      • Chris McDonough - Law Enforcement Relations
      • James Patrick - Director of Intelligence
      • Robert E. Taylor, Jr. - Director of Training
      • Cathie Vallas-McKinzie - Investigative Analyst, Triage Team Supervisor
      • James L. Vance - Communication Specialist
      • Shawn Walker - Training Coordinator
    • INVESTIGATIVE TEAM
    • Triage Team
    • FORENSIC TEAM
    • Investigative Support Services
  • Law Enforcement
    • Case Study
    • Volunteer Application
    • Funding & Resources
    • Victimization
  • Training
    • Civilian Training
  • Prevention
    • Stress Reduction >
      • Suicide Prevention
      • Terminology
    • Resources
  • Memorial
  • Our Network
    • Grief & Hope
    • Contribute
    • Testimonials
  • Partners
  • The Vault
  • Contact
    • MEDIA INQUIRIES