Instructors
Email: ccooley@innocenceproject.org
Bio: http://www.innocenceproject.org/Content/886.php
Craig
M. Cooley is a Staff Attorney with the Innocence Project in New York, New
York, where he represents clients in various states seeking access to
post-conviction DNA testing and/or relief from their conviction based on
exculpatory DNA evidence. Mr. Cooley joined the Innocence Project in
August 2007.
Mr.
Cooley received his law degree (with honors) from Northwestern University
School of Law (2004). He completed his M.S. in forensic science at the
University of New Haven (2000). During graduate school he worked as an
Investigative Intern with the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office
and as a Graduate Research Assistant for the California Department of
Justice’s Bureau of Forensic Services. Mr. Cooley received his B.S. in
psychology from the University of Pittsburgh (1996).
Prior
to his work with the Innocence Project, Mr. Cooley worked as an Assistant
Federal Defender in Las Vegas, Nevada (2005-2007), where he (and his
unit—Capital Habeas Unit) represented Nevada death row inmates in
federal and state post-conviction proceedings. Prior to this, Mr. Cooley
worked as an Investigator in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (2004-2005), where
he (and his unit—Capital Habeas Unit) represented Pennsylvania death row
inmates in federal and state post-conviction proceedings. Prior to joining
the Harrisburg Capital Habeas Unit, Mr. Cooley served as an Investigator
with the Office of the State Appellate Defenders, Death Penalty Trial
Assistance Division in Chicago, Illinois (2001-2004).
Mr. Cooley’s research and writings have been published in journals such as George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal, New England Law Review, Indiana University Law Journal, Stanford Law & Policy Review, Oklahoma City University Law Review, and Southern Illinois University Law Journal.
Instructor of:
- LS
101
Forensic Science and The Law: A Beginners Guide to Physical Evidence, Expert Testimony, and The United States Legal System - LS
201
Forensic Science and Miscarriages of Justice: Reforming the Forensic Science Community
Email: bturvey@corpus-delicti.com
CV: http://www.corpus-delicti.com/brent/brent_cv.html
Brent E. Turvey spent his first years in college on a pre-med track only to change his course of study once his true interests took hold. He received a B.S. from Portland State University in psychology, with an emphasis on forensic psychology, and an additional B.S. in history.
He went on to receive his master’s of science in forensic science after studying at the University of New Haven in West Haven, Connecticut (1996). Since 1996, Brent has consulted with many organizations, attorneys, and law enforcement agencies in the United States, Australia, Scotland, China, Canada, Barbados, Singapore, and Korea on a range of rapes, homicides, and serial/multiple rape/death cases as a forensic scientist and criminal profi ler. In August 2002, he was invited by the Chinese People’s Police Security University (CPPSU) in Beijing to lecture before groups of detectives at the Beijing, Wuhan, Hanzou, and Shanghai police bureaus. In 2005, he was invited back to China, to lecture at the CPPSU, and to the police in Beijing and Xian—after the translation of the second edition of his text into Chinese for the university. In 2007, he was invited to lecture at the First Behavioral Sciences Conference at the Home Team (Police) Academy in Singapore, where he also provided training to their behavioral science unit. In 2010, he examined a series of sexual homicides for the SolicitorGeneral of the Crown Offi ce and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Brent has been court qualified as an expert in the areas of criminal profi ling, victimology, crime scene investigation, sex crimes investigation, false reports, crime scene analysis, forensic science, and crime reconstruction in many courts and jurisdictions (state and federal) around the United States, in both civil and criminal matters.
Brent has also published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, contributed chapters too numerous textbooks, and has written for both the first and second edition of the Encyclopedia of Forensic Science..
Brent is the author of Criminal Profiling: An Introduction to Behavioral Evidence Analysis , fi rst, second, third, and fourth editions (1999, 2002, 2008, 2010); and coauthor of Crime Reconstruction, first and second editions (2006, 2011), Rape Invstigation Handbook, first and second editions (2004, 2011), Forensic Victimology (2009), and Forensic Criminology (2010) — all with Academic/Elsevier Science.
Brent is currently a full partner, forensic scientist, criminal profiler, and instructor with Forensic Solutions, LLC, and an adjunct professor of Justice Studies at Oklahoma City University. He can be contacted via e-mail at bturvey@forensic-science.com .
Instructor of:
- CP
202
Criminal Profiling & Psychopathy - CP
203
Criminal Profiling & Psychopathy, II - CP
501
Criminal Profiling - CP 515
Sex Crimes Investigation - FS 101
An Introduction Forensic Science - FS 202
An Introduction Crime Scene Investigation
