police expert opinion work

Mark Bridges is a retired police chief with over 40 years of law enforcement experience.  Mark has trained many officers in a wide variety of police techniques and tactics and was the Director of the Springfield Police Academy and Assistant Homeland Security Director for the City of Springfield, Il.  He served as his departments use of force expert and has testified and reported in several use of force cases including officer involved shootings.

Mark has a master's degree from Westen Illinois University and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, the Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command and the Western Illinois Executive Institute.

Resume available upon request.