In the field. In print. On stage.
Twenty-four years of investigative work, a decade of training the field, and a body of public writing and speaking to match. National television, the law-enforcement professional press, the homicide-conference circuit, and recognition for instruction, gathered here in one place.
Featured for investigative expertise
Dateline NBC
Featured on the national NBC true-crime program for his investigative work and expertise in major-case investigation.
Published writing
Joe's long-form writing on investigative interviewing and search-warrant doctrine appears in the law-enforcement professional press, alongside a growing library of long-form analysis on the ASC site.
You Don't Need a Script: Rethinking Police Interview Training
Published on Police1, making the case for research-informed, strategy-driven interviewing over scripted accusatorial methods.
Read on Police1 ↗Police1 · IADLEST · ILEETA Journal · Law Enforcement Today
Bylined articles in the IADLEST Standards & Training Director Magazine, the ILEETA Journal, Police1, and Law Enforcement Today, the outlets read by the trainers and command staff who set agency standards.
Browse the full archive →The homicide-conference circuit
A returning featured speaker at state homicide conferences, where the flagship session is the four-hour Brandyn Foster Homicide case study, taught from the case file by the case’s lead investigator.
- New York State Police Henry F. Williams Homicide Seminar
- Pennsylvania State Police Homicide Symposium
- Delaware State Police Homicide Conference
Awards & credentials
George M. Searle Memorial Award (2019)
For excellence and lasting impact in law enforcement instruction.
IADLEST National Certified Instructor (INCI)
International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards & Training.
Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI)
Certified Forensic Interviewer credential, current.
Certified Polygraph Examiner
Certified in 2016 through NDTC; former regional coordinator, NYSP Polygraph Unit.
Book Joe to speak, or make a media inquiry.
Available for keynotes, conference sessions, expert commentary, and podcast and media interviews on investigative interviewing, false confessions, and search-warrant doctrine.