Patrick Kennedy, M.S., Ph.D.
patrick.kennedy@marquette.edu
Courses Taught
- CRLS 3350 - Police Organization and Administration
- CRLS 4931 - Topics in Criminology and Law
Education
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Ph.D. Urban Education
- M.S. Cultural Foundations of Education
- WI Department of Justice Law Enforcement Standards and Training Board, Certified DOJ Instructor
- Mt. Senario College, B.S. Criminal Justice
Professional Experience
- Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, Consultant and Instructor
(2005 - Present)
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, Adjunct Professor (Presently)
- Sanford Brown College, Criminal Justice Advisory Board (Presently)
- Marian College, Assistant Professor/Director for the Administration of Justice (2001 - 2005)
- Springfield College - Milwaukee Satellite, Adjunct Professor (2001 - 2003)
- MATC Police Science Program, Adjunct Faculty (2001 - 2005)
- Milwaukee Police Department, Detective (1989 - 2001)
- Milwaukee Police Department, Police Officer (1980 - 1989)
Research Interests
- Critical race theory and the experience of police recruits, a Milwaukee experiment
- Cultural diversity training for police recruits and officers
Presentations
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Helen Bader School of Social Welfare. Awards banquet keynote speaker, "Cultural Diversity" (2011)
- Wisconsin State Public Defender's Office - training session for investigators, "Cultural Competency in Investigations," Milwaukee, WI (2006)
- Oregon/Washington State Lawman's Association Training Conference, "Bias and Prejudice: The Jeffrey Dahmer Case," Leavenworth, WA (2005)
- Green Bay Fraternal Order of Police. Keynote speaker, "Bias and Prejudice in Law Enforcement," Green Bay, WI (May 2004)
- Wisconsin Homicide Investigators Association Training Conference, "Police Bias and Prejudice: The Jeffrey Dahmer Case," LaCrosse, WI (2003)
