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Claude Ammons

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.83
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 9.72
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 60
 I can answer questions relating to private & general investigations, surveillance, stalking, criminal & civil investigations, corporate security, residential & personal security. Other areas would include security surveillance systems & GPS tracking/monitoring products & services.

Chris Cantrell

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Timeliness N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Total Questions 2
 Most investigation related questions including General Investigations, Surveillance, Undercover work, Accident Investigations, Missing persons, Evidence related questions and person security/protection questions. I do not prefer to answer domestic related questions such as divorce or child custody but I would be glad to review them.

Kevin Bousquet

Canada
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 49
 Questions relating to the law and private investigators, trying to collect a judgment, child support, asset investigation, corporate investigation, due diligence, finding missing persons. Closing a safe business deal. Fraud and Fraud Avoidance Issues. Trying to collect from people working for cash. The Corpa Group Inc. is a 17 year old agency. Kevin Bousquet has been in the private investigation business since he was 19. Now in his 40s Kevin runs one of the top agencies in North America.

Daniel Fredriksen

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Timeliness N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Total Questions 0
 I can answer questions regarding private investigation, physical security, personal protection (executive protection), information security, skip tracing, bail enforcement, secSDLC, Threat/Vulnerability Assessment, Risk Analysis, security policy development and implementation, security awareness programs and training, cybersecurity, military security, defense in-depth, crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED), contingency planning, immediate response planning, disaster planning and recovery, continuity planning, competitive intelligence, and counter espionage, to name a few.

Andrew

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 22
 I can answer issues on retail theft/larceny/burglary, general statues on shoplifting, court procedures on theft, employee dishonesty, internal investigations. Unfortunately I'm not too experienced in the area of general Human Resources.

TACTICS Detective Agency ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( BEST EXPERT ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.94
  • Clarity of Response 9.98
  • Timeliness 9.97
  • Politeness 9.96
  • Total Questions 677
 Ask a REAL Private investigator! Director of TACTICS Private Detectives and Investigations - and a Criminal Investigator. I maintain a leading group of Private Investigators and Detectives with substantial experience in: criminal defense, missing persons, surveillance, financial recovery, background checks, divorce investigations, insurance fraud, adoption, business intelligence, international matters, electronic countermeasures, drug abuse, and more. Author of The REAL Private Eye Handbook.

Lyn Bates

Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.81
  • Clarity of Response 9.92
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 155
 Are you being stalked? I can help evaluate the amount of danger you are in, and can provide very specific suggestions for increasing your safety, and for managing your situation. As a founding member and the current Vice President of AWARE (a volunteer, nonprofit organization), I have helped thousands of women learn to protect themselves from crimes ranging from minor harassment to serious assault. I am currently writing a book on safety for stalking victims. I have lectured at annual training meetings of the American Society of Law Enforcement Training, Women in Federal Law Enforcement, the International Women Police Association .....

Sean A. Ahrens, CPP, CSC

Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.89
  • Clarity of Response 9.91
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 9.96
  • Total Questions 156
 With over sixteen (16) years in the security industry, ten (10) years as a practicing consultant, I can answer questions that relate to the development of a security program that covers physical, operational or technical security. This includes: The development of and the administration of a threat/loss and vulnerability assessment, security master planning, security lighting, electronic and mechanical locking, target hardening, crime analysis and statistics, vehicle arresting devices, investigations, development of security policies and procedures, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED), liability mitigation and workplace violence. I also have considerable experience with the planning, implementation and management of technical systems .....

Nichols (Nic) J. Smith

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 9.85
  • Timeliness 9.85
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 80
 I can answer almost any question with regards to the individual state laws concerning private investigators; best practices and procedures used in private investigations;how to determine if the agency or investigator you are contemplating using is sufficiently qualified to do the work and if an investigation was conducted in accordance with the standards of practice and care used in the professional investigative industry. I can also direct you with regards to doing your own research in certain situations, such as finding someone who owes you money. I can steer you through the database "minefield" with regards to which databases .....

Jason Grabill

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 1
 Legal issues regarding Maryland Private Investigators, Helpful hints, what to know, and who to contact in the Maryland area, general information on Private Investigation, Security Guards, and the 'do's and dont's' of starting your own business in this interesting field.

Marc "Animal" MacYoung

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.86
  • Clarity of Response 9.79
  • Timeliness 9.72
  • Politeness 9.91
  • Total Questions 143
 My specialty is crime prevention, crime avoidance and surviving high-risk situations. My books are known internationally as a realistic approach to self-defense and survival in street conditions. I teach police, military and others `professional use of force.` I do have extensive martial arts training, I can answer questions about wing chun, kali and silat and general commercialized martial arts effectiveness in self-defense situations. I cannot answer specific questions about popular sport style martial arts.

Licensed Bondsman

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.80
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 23
 Bounty Hunter, Bail Enforcement, Bail Bond business, if your interested in getting into this business or making a career move. I can give you some great tips and steer you in the right direction.

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2009-10-24 Shoplifting under 18:

Dear Bob, Whether or not you signed a tresspass notice, it goes without saying that if you were caught committing a crime in their store, they would prefer if you never went back there. As I stated

2009-10-20 Shoplifting under 18:

Dear Bob, I am not one to lambast people, but hopefully at 15 you've learned that this is an experience you don't want to repeat. Without having full details of the incident, I'm sure Wal Mart stopped

2009-10-18 company organization:

Demetrius, The investigator would use a wide array of resources at his disposal, such as corporate filings, Internet, word on the street, competitors, past employees, informants, state and national

2009-10-17 company organization:

Demetrius, Sorry buddy, I have no idea what you are talking about: I want to make this (WHAT IS THIS?) organization (WHAT ORGANIZATION?, a business that the PI wants to investigate (WHY?), impossible

2009-10-10 can I get my truck back?:

Erika, My sincere apologies for not answering your question sooner. This website doesn't have a "vacation" response to questions, it seems. While I admit I am not a lawyer in any sense of the word

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