Jim Conser, Ph.D., CPP
Professor Emeritus
Youngstown State University
James (Jim) Conser is Faculty Emeritus at Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio. He retired from full-time teaching in August of 2005. He was an Assistant Executive Director of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) from January of 1999 through December of 2002. He has held academic and university administrative positions since 1974. Jim has an A.B. degree in Law Enforcement Administration from Youngstown State University, an M.S. degree in Criminal Justice from Michigan State University, and a PhD in Higher Education Administration from Kent State University. Jim is a Certified Protection Professional through ASIS International. He is co-author of Law Enforcement in the United States, Second Edition (Jones & Bartlett, 2005) and Police Personnel Systems (1983). Jim began his career as a police officer in Arlington County, Virginia. He is a lifetime member, and current National Secretary, of the Police Futurists International. He also is a lifetime member of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, and a member of the American Society for Industrial Security, the World Futures Society, the Midwest Criminal Justice Association, and the Ohio Criminal Justice Education Association. Jim is a volunteer firefighter in his local community. He and his wife have three married daughters, and three grandchildren.
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