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Matthew O'Deane, PhD

Matthew O'Deane, PhD

Matthew O’Deane has been a police officer in California since 1992. He's currently an investigator for the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office where he has worked since May of 2002. O’Deane is a former police officer, detective and sergeant of the National City (Calif.) Police Department from 1992 to 2002. He holds a PhD in public policy from Walden University and is an adjunct professor for Kaplan and National Universities and the University of Phoenix in their respective criminal justice programs. O’Deane has also written three books on the subject of gangs: the Gang Investigators Handbook (2007) from Paladin Press, Gangs: Theory, Practice and Research (2010) from LawTech Custom publishing, and Gang Injunctions and Abatements (2011) from CRC Press.

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Gangster Mail

By keeping yourself alert, you too can discover, and perhaps read, gangster ciphers & codes. These are a boon to intelligence.

The CAL-GANG System

Most criminals aren't caught in the act. This is especially true for gangsters. Rather, police and prosecutors must work together, using the best tools available, to construct a case.

Gangs & Drugs

Gangs and drugs enjoy a symbiotic relationship. To affect one is to affect the other.

Prostitution & Gangs

Prostitutes and pimps often have ties to street gangs. Learn techniques for targeting the most violent offenders.

The Seachers

Search warrants must be handled with careful diligence to be effective

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