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November 21, 2018Read about the Work Being Done by Mark Concordia, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Director of the Homeland Security & Applied Intelligence Program
Mark Concordia wears many hats at Roberts Wesleyan College. Mark is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice. He also serves as the Director of the Homeland Security & Applied Intelligence Program and Director of the Roberts Wesleyan Justice & Security Institute. Mark is an expert in his field and is a sought-after speaker in the Rochester area. Below are a few of his recent projects:
Consulting and Training: 2017 & 2018
- Monroe County Sheriff’s Office: initiative to create a county-wide threat assessment and case management advisory team.
- Federal Bureau of Investigation: threat assessment and team management at the community level.
- New York State Department of Homeland Security: threat assessment and team management at the community level.
- Federal Bureau of Investigation: employee training on the interface between FBI employees and members of the community suffering from mental illness.
- Fairport Police Department: threat response protocol relating to targeted violence threats and concerns in the K-12 environment.
- Fairport School District: threat response protocol and creating a district behavioral intervention team with an emphasis on targeted violence threats and concerns in the K-12 environment.
- Greece Police Department: targeted violence threat response protocol.
- Monroe County Sheriff’s Department: targeted violence threat response protocol and fundamentals of threat assessment and case management.
- Irondequoit Police Department: targeted violence threat response protocol and fundamentals of threat assessment and case management.
- Ogdon Police Department: targeted violence threat response protocol and fundamentals of threat assessment and case management.
- East Rochester Police Department: targeted violence threat response protocol and fundamentals of threat assessment and case management.
- Canandaigua Police Department: threat response protocol and creating a district behavioral intervention team with an emphasis on targeted violence threats and concerns in the K-12 environment.
Presentations:
- 2018 Association of Threat Assessment Professionals Regional Conference
- 2018 Application of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol by counterterrorism investigators RWC
- 2018 Safety at Houses of Worship: Presented by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F BI) in collaboration with the Roberts Wesleyan College Justice & Security Institute
- 2018 Monroe County BOCES Superintendents Hearings Training: Threat Assessment Team Model
- 2018 Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES Mental Health Symposium: Threat Assessment Team Implementation
Research: Police Mental Health Crisis Response: A Multi-Year Analysis of Mental Hygiene Transports by the Town of Greece, New York Police Department and the Significance of an Adolescent Mental Hygiene Transport as a predictor of Future Deviant Behavior.
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