Craig Ackley Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tn

Compendia, Inc. is a software and consulting services company based in Nashville, TN. Compendia supports researchers, investigators, expert witnesses, and litigators with a software-as-a-service (SaaS) product known as CaseGuide.The CaseGuide system codifies a proven process for managing data during complex litigation. The system is designed to handle large quantities of data from a variety of sources - scanned documents, images, audio, and video - that is common to today's investigative case file.

Forensic Case Solutions, Inc., is a forensic consulting group that integrates a comprehensive range of training, education, and experience to offer a unique blend of knowledge regarding psychological concepts, criminal behavior, criminal investigation, and courtroom litigation. Forensic Case Solutions offers a wide range of litigation support services on complex criminal litigation cases (i.e.; murder, capital murder, sexual assault, intimate partner violence, etc.), to include:Trial organization, management, and analysesCreation of complete digital case fileManagement of case file and discovery processAnalyses of case file material- Crime Scene analyses and reconstruction, to include 3-D modeling- Offender analysis to include behavior and motivations- Evidence analyses- Witness analysesAssist in:- Voir Dire - Development of trial themes and strategies- Witness preparation- Development of direct and cross-examination strategies for lay and expert witness testimony- Development of themes, strategies, and structure of opening statements, closing arguments, and sentencing arguments- Creation of courtroom visual aids and management of courtroom technology- Analyses of aggravating and mitigating issues

Wake Forest, Nc

Since 2009, we have assisted on numerous violent crime and complex litigation trials. In each case, we have provided a wide range of services, to include the following:• Created and maintained complete (and portable) digital organization of case file material (average of between 25,000 and 100,000 pages) that allowed attorneys to quickly locate any file.• Created and managed a structured, systematic framework to comply with the discovery process. • Thoroughly reviewed and analyzed the complete case file and prepared/provided detailed written and/or oral reports of findings, conclusions, and recommendations. • Provided crime scene analysis and reconstruction (in all murder trials), to include 3D modeling • Provided offender and witness analyses• Assisted in the development of trial themes and strategies; direct and cross examinations; opening statements, closing arguments, and sentencing arguments. • Managed the use of courtroom technology in the creation and presentation of evidence; opening, closing, and sentencing presentations; and all demonstrative aids.

(2004 - 2009) Assigned to the Behavioral Analysis Unit, FBI Academy, Quantico, VA: • Provided psychological and behavioral support in violent crime matters to federal, state, local, and foreign law enforcement / prosecutorial agencies in the form of such services as criminal investigative analysis (crime analysis, offender analysis, and crime scene analysis), investigative strategies, interview and interrogation strategies, personality assessment, indirect risk assessment, threat assessment, and prosecutorial strategies. • Provided training, both nationally and internationally, on various violent crime topics, to include intimate partner violence, sexual assault, stalking, risk assessment, threat assessment, workplace violence, school violence, and homicide.(1988 - 2009) Assigned to the Charlotte Division of the FBI: • Conducted violent crime investigations (e.g., bank robberies, kidnappings) • Coordinated Drug Task Force Investigations; • Coordinated Fugitive Task Force Investigations; • Coordinated Assistance in local agency cold case homicide investigations • Conducted complex white collar investigations

Conducted violent crime investigations in the areas of sexual assault, child abuse, and death investigations (homicide, suicide, natural, and equivocal deaths).

Ms, General Psychology

Bs, Criminology