Peter Massey [email protected]

PERSONAL PROFILE

Peter Massey started his career at the Hamden, CT Department of Police Services rising to the rank of Detective. During his career, he was assigned to the Patrol, Detective and Identification Divisions where he earned four Letters of Recognition, eight Certificates of Commendation and two Unit Citations, and became a POSTC certified instructor. He retired in July 2003 after more than twenty years to become the Training Coordinator for the National Crime Scene Training and Technology Center at the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science. During his tenure as Training Coordinator, he was responsible for offering hundreds of advanced training courses to the law enforcement community. Over his seventeen years at the University of New Haven he had taught a multitude of courses in Forensic Science and Criminal Justice and was a Lecturer in the Forensic Science Department, and the Coordinator of the Undergraduate Forensic Science Program, responsible for more than 650 students. Peter received his MSc degree from the University of New Haven in Forensic Science-Criminalistics and is currently ABD working toward his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice-Investigative Sciences. He is currently an Instructor 1 at the University of South Florida at St. Petersburg.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy Candidate in Criminal Justice--ABD-- Investigative Sciences University of New Haven- Anticipated graduation date- May 2021 Prospectus successfully defended- November 2014 Dissertation topic- “Has the perception of the CSI effect altered the types of evidence and number of examinations requested of the Connecticut Department of Public Safety and Scientific Services’ Forensic Laboratory”.

M.Sc. Forensic Science- Criminalistics with Distinction University of New Haven, West Haven, Connecticut Graduate School of Public Safety and Professional Studies- January 1990

B.Sc., Biology-Forensic Science Eastern Connecticut State College, Willimantic, Connecticut--May 1982

Certificate- Municipal Police Training Council-Connecticut Police Academy Law Enforcement Techniques and Firearms Training—March 1983 Diploma- Municipal Police Training Council- Connecticut Police Academy Basic Recruit Training Course- June 1983

May 1983- Advanced Driver Training for Police Officers- Southern Connecticut State College June 1983- Medical Response Technician Certificate- State of Connecticut February 1984- Radar Operation- Hamden Police Department April 1984- Auto Theft- National Automobile Theft Bureau June 1985- Narcotics, Dangerous Drugs and Patrol- Narcotic Enforcement Officers Association June 1988- COLLECT System Terminal Operator Training Course- Connecticut Department of Public Safety August 1988- DWI Enforcement- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida April 1990- Bomb and Explosives Recognition and Procedures Seminar- Connecticut State Police December 1990- Instructor Development- Municipal Police Training Council- Connecticut Police Academy April 1991- State’s Attorney’s Law Enforcement Training Program- Connecticut State’s Attorney August 1991- Approved Sobriety Testing and Training Course- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida April 1992- Narcotic Identification and Investigation- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida April 1992- Narcotest Disposakit- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida June 1992- Fingerprint Classification- FBI Law Enforcement Officers Training School July 1992- Identi-Kit System of Physical Identification- Identi-Kit Company, Inc. January 1993- Basic Law Enforcement Photography- Municipal Police Training Council- Connecticut Police Academy September 1993- Interview and Interrogation Techniques- Municipal Police Training Council- Connecticut Police Academy October 1993- Advanced Latent Fingerprint Techniques- FBI Law Enforcement Officers Training School March 1994- Crime Scene Photography- Municipal Police Training Council- Connecticut Police Academy March 1995- Basic Crime Scene- Municipal Police Training Council- Connecticut Police Academy August 1995- Fingerprint Documentation Seminar- Polaroid School of Law Enforcement Imaging March 1996- Intermediate Crime Scene- Municipal Police Training Council- Connecticut Police Academy March 1996- Crime Scene Video Recording Techniques- Police Officer Standards and Training Council April 1996- Polaroid Training Seminar- Documenting Domestic Violence- Polaroid School of Law Enforcement Imaging September 1996- Palm Print Identification School- Department of Police Services, City of West Haven, CT March 1997- Arnold Markle Symposium- Fatal Fire Investigations- Henry C Lee Institute of Forensic Science April 1997- Video Surveillance Techniques- Sawabini & Associates April 1997- Major Case Management- Police Officer Standards and Training Council June 1997- Arson Photography Workshop- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida June 1997- State’s Attorney’s Law Enforcement Training Program- Connecticut State’s Attorney March 1998- Advanced Homicide Investigation- Police Officer Standards and Training Council March 1998- Advanced Crime Scene Investigation- Police Officer Standards and Training Council March 1998- Arnold Markle Symposium- Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science April 1998- Latent Fingerprint workshop of Cyanoacrylate Techniques- Detecto Print May 1998- Gunshot and Stab Wounds: A Medical Examiner’s View- Barbara Clark Mims Associates May 1998- Effective Presentation of Evidence in Court for Crime Scene Investigators- Police Officer Standards and Training Council November 1998- Identi-Kit System of Facial Identification- Smith & Wesson, Identi-Kit March 1999- Arnold Markle Symposium- Crimes Against Children- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science April 1999- Digital Imaging for the Photo Section- Forensic Identification Training Seminars April 1999- Advanced Crime Scene Processing Workshop- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida October 1999- Emergency Response to Terrorism- Federal Emergency Management Agency June 1999- Date Rape- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science February 2000- Harnessing the Internet Pedophile- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida March 2000- Arnold Markle Symposium-New Technologies for Solving Crime in the 21st Century- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science August 2000- Advanced Shooting Reconstruction- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science March 2001- Arnold Markle Symposium- Time Sensitive Investigations- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science March 2001- The Internet and Your Child-Train the Trainer- The Internet and Your Child, Inc. May 2001- Advanced Forensic Photography- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida September 2001- Forensic Science in the Investigation of Violence Against Women- Police Officer Standards and Training Council October 2001- Club Drugs- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science and Northeastern Association of Forensic Science January 2002- The Identification, Collection and Preservation of Biological Evidence- The Henry C Lee Institute of Forensic Science March 2002- Arnold Markle Symposium-Advanced Homicide Investigation- Arson and Other Terrorist Homicides- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science September 2001- Shooting Reconstruction- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science March 2003- Arnold Markle Symposium- New Advances in the War on Terrorism- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science June 2003- Crime Scene Practical- Institute of Police Technology and Management- University of North Florida August 2003- Bugs, Bones and the Crime Scene- Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science February 2004-2019 American Academy of Forensic Sciences Annual Educational Conferences

PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW

Instructor 1 and Program Coordinator 2020-Present University of South Florida- St. Petersburg Campus- College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Criminology- Forensic Studies and Justice

Responsible for curriculum development and teaching Crime Scene Investigation- CJE-4647, Introduction to Forensic Science- CJE- 3650, Forensic Investigations- CJE 4731 and Ethics in Criminal Justice, CCJ 4487 to undergraduate students. Responsible for designing and advising independent studies, research projects for students. Advises undergraduate students.

Intermittent Interviewer 2020-2020 Connecticut Department of Labor

Responsible for interviewing individuals who are requiring unemployment benefits, assisting in troubleshooting their claims, providing customer service via phones or chat, data entering the required information to payout claims.

Lecturer- Undergraduate Program Coordinator 2003-2020 University of New Haven- Forensic Science Department, West Haven, CT

Responsible for curriculum development and teaching Principles of Criminal Investigations, Advanced Criminal Investigation and Crime Scene Investigation, Introduction to Forensic Science, Senior Seminar, Blood Spatter Analysis to undergraduate students, and Advanced Criminal Investigations Advanced Crime Scene Investigation, Advances in Forensic Technology lecture and lab to graduate students. Responsible for designing and advising independent studies, research projects and thesis research for students. Prepared and taught crime scene labs- to include blood spatter analysis and fingerprints, uses of forensic technologies, and crime scene practicals. Advises over 150 undergraduate students.

Interim Director January 1, 2009-December 2009 The Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science, West Haven, CT

Responsible for day-to-day operations, delivering instruction on crime scene processing and reconstruction, shooting reconstruction and other courses as necessary; preparing course content on varied course offered; supervised 3 employees. Prepared and effected budget. Delivered first black spreadsheet in history of Institute.

Training Coordinator June 2003-September 2011 The Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science, West Haven, CT

Responsible for developing and delivering crime scene curriculum under $2M NIJ grant for the establishment of the National Crime Scene Training and Technology Center. Organized speakers for a multitude of topics related to crime scene investigation, reconstruction and other law enforcement related topics. Responsible for contact with public, maintaining grant budget, organizing lodging and travel for participants under grant. Organized conferences attended by up to 600 attendees to include- graphic design, creating program books, arranging speakers, liaison to speakers and distinguished guests.

Detective 1983- 2003 Hamden Police Department, Hamden, Connecticut Attained rank of Detective in 1991. In 1994 assigned to Identification Division. Duties included: processing crime scenes for the identification, documentation, and collection of items of evidentiary value; crime scene reconstruction; classifying fingerprint cards; developing latent fingerprints; conduct fingerprint/latent analyses comparisons; conduct thorough and complete investigations, testify in court as to the facts pertaining to investigations; conducting interviews and interrogations. Created, designed, and moderated the Citizen Academy. Conducting Internet safety presentations to parent groups. POST certified Instructor.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Appointed Member-Crime Scene/Death Investigation Scientific Area Committee within the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) 2014-2016 and 2016-2019 terms Appointed sub-member of the Fire Debris and Explosion Subcommittee of OSAC Appointed sub-member of the Dog and Sensor Subcommittee of OSAC Appointed OSAC CS/DI committee liaison to OSAC Legal Resource Committee Appointed liaison to Friction Ridge OSAC Sub-Committee Appointed liaison to Wildlife Forensics OSAC Sub-Committee Affiliate member of OSAC sub-committee on Crime Scene Investigation Former Member- NIJ-TWG Sensors and Surveillance Editorial Advisory Board- Forensic Magazine-Advantage Business Media, Rockaway, NJ Former member- Holyoke (MA) Community College- NIJ grant Advisory Board Cheshire Connecticut, Board of Education-Vice-Chair (ret.)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Northeast Association of Forensic Scientists International Association of Identification-Lifetime Member International Association of Identification- Connecticut Chapter International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts Narcotic Enforcement Officers Association of Connecticut, Inc. The National Defense Investigator Association National Association of High School Teachers of Forensic Science American Academy of Forensic Science-Associate Member Science Advisory Board- Member Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society- Honorary Initiate The Council on Undergraduate Research Editorial Committee 2nd Annual GCC Forensic Science Conference- Abu Dhabi, UAE Oct 2018 ASTM International- E30, E30.01 and E30.11 workgroups in Forensic Science Council of Forensic Science Educators

PRESENTATIONS

June 2002- National PTA- Internet Safety April 2003- Connecticut PTA- Internet safety National Public Radio- WNPR- Internet Safety March 2006- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences- Annual Conference “The Presence of Forensic Science in Criminal Justice” Multiple dates- North Haven Public Schools- Internet Safety Trumbull Public Schools- Internet Safety Wilton Public Schools- Internet Safety Internet teleconference on Crime Scene Practices and Procedures Multiple dates - Consultant- “On the Case with Paula Zahn”- Investigation Discovery Channel September 2011- New Technologies in Crime Scene Investigation- Zhejiang Police College- Hangzhou, China September 2011- Crime Scene Issues- Zhejiang Police College- Hangzhou, China December 2011- “Internet Child Sexploitation”- CT Children’s Medical Center February 2013- UNH- “Advances in Forensic Science and Crime Scene Investigation” March 2013- New Haven CT Police Department- “The Identification of Evidence” May 2013- Internet Safety- CT Association of Adoptive and Foster Parents November 2014- Consultant- Snapped: Killer Couples -Oxygen Television Network November 2014- Fingerprint and Bloodstain Pattern Analysis- Ciccognini School-Prato, Tuscany, Italy November 2014- American Forensic Science- Prato, Tuscany, Italy March 2015- Forensic Science- Hamden CT Police Dept. January 2016- Consultant on Investigation Discovery Channel- “Steven Avery: Innocent or Guilty?” May 2016- Advances in Forensic Science – Hamden CT Police Dept. June 2016- Conducting Cold Case Investigations- New Hampshire State Police October 2016- CT OCME and Death Investigation- Middletown CT Police Dept. November 2016—Overview of Death Investigation- Cheshire CT Public Library August 2017-- Mobile Analytical Tools: Achieve Better Strategies for Gathering and Analyzing Evidence in the Field; eight-hour workshop at the International Association Identification’s 102nd International Forensic Educational Conference; Atlanta, Georgia October 2017—Advances in Forensic Scene Technology—Rieders Family Foundation- Willow Grove, PA October 2017- Death Investigation- Middletown County Detectives In-Service March 21, 2018- What is Forensic Science- North Haven, CT Public Library

TRAINING COURSES

Multiple Dates-Crime Scene in-service- Hamden Police Department November 2009- New Haven Police Department- Crime Scene Documentation January 2013- Quinnipiac University –Campus Security Officers- Crime Scene Procedures March 2014- New Haven CT Police Department- Fingerprints at Crime Scenes March 2014-Manchester CT Police Department- Evidence Recognition, Documentation, and Collection October 2014- Crime Scene Investigation- Prato, Italy March 2015- Crime Scene Investigation for First Responders- East Haven, CT PD April 2015- Waterford CT Police Department- Evidence Recognition, Documentation, and Collection March 2016-Enfield CT Police Department- Evidence Recognition, Documentation, and Collection October 2016 – Basic and Crime Scene Photography- Waterford CT Police Dept. May 2018—Basic Crime Scene- Manchester CT Police January 2019- Crime Scene Photography- Suffield CT Police March 2019- Basic Crime Scene Investigation- Manchester CT Police June 2019- Detection and Enhancement of Latent Evidence- Boston Police July 2019-- Basic Crime Scene Investigation- Middletown CT Police January 2020- Crime Scene Photography- Middletown CT Police

AWARDS

Named as one of Top 15 Crime Scene Investigation professors in USA- 2013 https://www.forensicscolleges.com/blogs/profs/15-top-csi-professors

CERTIFICATIONS

CT POSTC certified in crime scene, search and seizure, fingerprint comparison and analysis photography, and criminalistics.

PUBLICATIONS Forensic Application of Tink’s® Starlight® Bloodhound and Its Effect on STR Analysis; Melissa Benavides, Peter Massey, MSc, and Carol Scherczinger Ph. D., University of New Haven Department of Forensic Science and The Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science; NEAFS 2007

Massey, P., Coyle, H., & Valentin, P. (2012). Forensic botany. In N. Marquez-Grant & J. Roberts (Eds.), Forensic Ecology Handbook: From Crime Scene to Court, West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

Authored article on Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC)- Forensic Magazine- Feb 2013

Professional review of chapter- The Crime Scene- Discovery, Preservation, Collection and Transmission of Evidence. Osterburg and Ward, (2014) Criminal Investigation- a method of reconstructing the past 7th edition; Anderson Publishing

Poster Presentation- American Academy of Forensic Science 66th Conference, 2014. Seattle, WA; with Amanda Abbott, BCE: " A Novel Mathematical and Digital Image Based Approach to Gunshot Residue Pattern Interpretation"

Poster Presentation- Summer Undergraduate Research Foundation –UNH- August 2014 with Kelly Zhou, “Detecting DNA in Magnetic Fingerprinting Powder”

Poster Presentation- American Academy of Forensic Science 67th Annual Conference, 2015; Orlando, FL; with Corinne Martin “Effectiveness of Zar-Pro ™ Lifting Strips”

Poster Presentation- Summer Undergraduate Research Foundation- UNH- August 2015 with Nichole Richard, “The Application of Infrared Thermography in Locating Shell Casings at the Forensic Scene”

Massey, P., & Miller, M. (2016). Crime Scene: A Visual Experience. San Diego, California: Elsevier. 1st ed.

Poster Presentation- Summer Undergraduate Research Foundation –UNH- August 2017. A Comparison of Portable Infrared Spectrometers and the Narcotic Identification Kit (NIK) Field Test for the On-Scene Analysis of Cocaine HCl Dory K. Lieblein, B.S.*, University of New Haven, 300 Boston Post Road West Haven CT 06516; Meghann E. McMahon M.S.; Pauline Leary, Ph.D. Peter Massey, M.Sc.; Brooke W. Kammrath, Ph.D.

Poster Presentation-NEAFS- October 2017. Busk, BSc, J.; Palmbach, JD, T.; Massey, MSc, P.; “Evaluation of the Booz Allen Hamilton Tactical Forensic Device: Vampire”

Massey, P., & Miller, M. (2018). Crime Scene: A Visual Experience. San Diego, California: Elsevier. 2nd ed.

Poster Presentation-American Academy of Forensic Science- 70th Annual Meeting- Seattle- February 2018. Busk, BSc, J.; Palmbach, JD, T.; Massey, MSc, P.; “Evaluation of the Booz Allen Hamilton Tactical Forensic Device: Vampire”

Poster Presentation- Summer Undergraduate Research Foundation –UNH- August 2017.— “The Preservation Point at Which Peat Bogs Hinder Natural Decomposition in Organic Matter” - Dye. A., Massey, MSc, P., O’Brien, PhD, RC.,

Poster Presentation- Summer Undergraduate Research Foundation –UNH- August 2019.— “The Use of Food-Based Powder to Develop Latent Fingerprints” - Albraccio. A., Massey, MSc GRANT ACTIVITY

2008 COPS Cold Case Investigations 2008-CKWX0776 and 2008-CKWX0778 Principal Investigator 2011 NIJ Social Science Research on Forensic Science NIJ-2011-2822 CFDA# 16.560 The Impact of Forensic Evidence on Arrest and Prosecution Funded – grant period January 2012, through December 2014 Project Manager

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATIONS (GPR only)

May 2012- Assist FBI- New Haven with Ground Penetrating Radar May 2013- Assist Boston Police Department with Ground Penetrating Radar April 2014- Assist FBI—New Haven with Ground Penetrating Radar April 2015- Assist CT Joint Serial Killer Task Force with Ground Penetrating Radar October 2015- Assist New Haven CT Police Department with Ground Penetrating Radar June 2016- Assist New Haven CT Police Department with Ground Penetrating Radar August 2016 – Assist Enfield CT Police Department with Ground Penetrating Radar June 2017- Assist Molly Bish Foundation with Ground Penetrating Radar October 2017- Assist Middletown CT Police with Ground Penetrating Radar April 2018—Assist Vermont and CT State Police with Ground Penetrating Radar June 2019- Assist Waterbury CT Police with Ground Penetrating Radar November 2019—Assist Milford CT Police with Ground Penetrating Radar December 2019- Assist Wallingford CT Police with Ground Penetrating Radar

FUTURE RESEARCH INTERESTS

Using Technology to Document Forensic Scenes Unmanned Aerial Vehicles as a Method to investigate and Document Forensic Scenes Portability of Forensic Scene Investigative Tools Virtual Reality at the Forensic Scene VAMPIRE-Portable AFIS

COURT QUALIFICATIONS Court Qualified in Crime Scene Investigation, Crime Scene Reconstruction and Fingerprints Consulted on both State and Federal criminal and civil cases