Staff Development, Consulting, Training, and Presentations Designed for Law Enforcement, Educational Professionals, Parents & Students Awareness / Prevention / Intervention Real life experience...from the "streets" to the classroom.

Family:  Richard and his wife have lived in the Pine Bluff / White Hall area for 38 years after moving from Dallas, TX.

Married  for 40  years ...to the same woman.

Identical Twin Boys,

Two Grandsons and Two Granddaughters

Hobbies: Writing Stories, Poetry, Art, Cars and Fooling with Computers               

Community Involvement:

�       �         Past member Board of Directors "ACCESS"  Teen Pregnancy Prevention / Education  *Arkansas Coordinated Child Effort in State Services

�         Past Co-Chair / Youth Adult Partnership Task Force P.B.P.B.

�         Advisory Board / Arkansas Safe Kids...State Dept. of Health

�         Past member of the Advisory Board / Jeff. Co. Co-Mend " Kids First" Arkansas Children's Hospital

�         Past Member / Board of Directors / Communities in Schools / Pine Bluff

�         V.I.P.S. Volunteer / Speaker (Gangs, Drugs, Youth and Adult Programs )

�         Past member of the Safe and Orderly Schools Committee at Jack Robey

�         Founder of the "Citizen's Crime Prevention Alliance"  the  "Citizen's Police Academy Alumni Association" and "Citizens On Patrol."

�         Local (Pine Bluff) business owner for the past 15 years (retired 1999)

Accomplishments in support of and / or in the field of education and Law Enforcement:

 �         Past Board Member of the Arkansas Crisis Negotiators Association

�         Co-Founder and past president of the Arkansas Safe Schools Association.

�         Founding member of the Arkansas Gang Investigators Association

�         Creator of the "S.H.O.T."  ( See it, Hear it, Tell it.)  Program for promoting student responsibilities in their school and community.

�         Certified G.R.E.A.T.  Instructor (Gang Resistance Education And Training) Curriculum is taught over eight weeks to 7^th & 8^th Graders

�         Certified G.R.A.N.D.  Instructor (Getting Real and Achieving New Dreams)

�         Certified � Scared Stiff� Instructor (Drinking and Driving or Riding with some one who has been drinking program for young adults).

�         Certified " Smart Choices, Better Chances" Instructor (Program taught in schools from the Attorney's Office pertaining to young people and the law).

�         Presenter / Instructor for Corbin and Associates, a National School Resource Officer / Law Related Training Company

�         Certified Law Enforcement Instructor