Steve IJames
Email -
steve@strategosintl.com
Adjunct
Instructor
Steve Ijames has
been a police officer for the past 30 years, and recently retired
as a deputy chief with the Springfield, Missouri Police Department.
Ijames has a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, a master’s
degree in Public Administration, is currently pursuing a doctorate
in instructional leadership, and is a graduate of the FBI National
Academy. During his law enforcement tenure he served in a variety
of assignments including uniformed patrol, investigations, undercover
narcotics, and Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT).
Ijames created the less lethal force (impact projectiles, chemical
munitions, noise flash diversionary devices, TASER) instructor/trainer
programs for the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP),
is the author of their model policies involving such technologies,
and has offered related training on behalf of that organization, the
National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), and the U.S. Department
of State in 33 foreign countries, including such places as Tanzania,
Bosnia, Somalia, Haiti, El Salvador, Yemen, Pakistan, and East Timor.
Steve also provides police litigation consulting in a wide variety
of use of force related areas.
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