EDUCATION:  Ph.D.  February, 2002,THE UNION INSTITUTE - Cincinnati, OH
Dissertation : "Goodfellas and Badfellas : The Impact Of Leadership Styles On The Operation And Structure Of A La Cosa Nostra Family"
       UMI # 3037913      February 2002

Doctoral Program, Criminology

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY - Philadelphia, PA

Doctoral Program Criminal Justice, Ph.D. Candidate

WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY - West Chester, PA

Graduate School of Criminal Justice M.S.

PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF TEXTILES & SCIENCE - Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration 1969

DELAWARE LAW SCHOOL - Wilmington, DE

CAREER RELATED EDUCATION:

Polygraph Personnel Research School of Lie Detection, 1978

U.S. Treasury Department Schools:

* Basic Income Tax

* Treasury Law Enforcement

* Special Agents’ Basic School

* Undercover Operations

* Instructors’ Training School

EMPLOYMENT: ALAN HART ASSOCIATES, INC. 1980-Present

Private Investigations/Polygraph Examinations

Extensive experience in civil and criminal investigations

Conducted 5,000 + polygraph examinations including many notable criminal and

civil specific tests and consultations

IRS CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION 1969-1980

Special Agent New York, NY/Philadelphia, PA

Assigned to National Undercover Unit 1973-74

PROFESSIONAL

CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Legal Investigator

National Association of Legal Investigators

Certified Fraud Examiner

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

Certified Polygraph Examiner

EXPERT WITNESS: Polygraph

American Polygraph Association certification in post conviction sex offender testing

Private Investigative Industry

Organized Crime

White Collar Crime

TEACHING

POSITIONS: Faculty, Criminal Justice, Burlington County College, 2000

Faculty, Law & Justice, Rowan University – 1997-2000

* Forensic Law

* Introduction to Courts

* Criminal Investigation

* Survey of Criminal Justice

* Organized Crime - White Collar Crime

* Introduction to Corrections

* Counseling the Offender

* Interactive Televised Course in Forensic Law
 
 

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Adjunct Professor, Trenton State College

* Criminal Investigation

* Organized Crime

Adjunct Professor, Temple University

* Critical Issues in Law Enforcement

* Organized Crime

* Introduction to Law Enforcement

* Teaching Assistantship

Adjunct Professor, West Chester University

* Private Investigation

* White Collar Crime

* Notable Criminal Cases

* Organized Crime

* Applied Legal Issues (Graduate Course)

* Corrections

Adjunct Professor, Gloucester County College

* Private Security

Certified Instructor:

* Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division

* Lead Instructor - Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynnco, GA

SEMINARS

CONDUCTED: Villanova Law School

Delaware Law School

Various insurance companies

New Jersey Bar CLE

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATIONS: Investigative Consultant, "60 Minutes", CBS News

Investigative Consultant, ABC News "20/20"

Investigative Consultant, "Geraldo Rivera"

Investigative Consultant, "AM Philadelphia", WPVI TV

Temple Graduate Association, Steering Committee (Elected 1996)

National Director, National Association of Legal Investigators (Elected 1992)

Past Asst. National Director, National Association of Legal Investigators

Past Director, Region I, National Association of Legal Investigators

American Polygraph Association

National Council of Investigation and Security Services

Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences

World Association of Detectives

New Jersey Polygraphists

National Association of Investigative Specialists

Association of Former Special Agents of the IRS

New Jersey Association of Criminal Justice Educators

* Chairman, Constitution Committee

Cherry Hill Chamber of Commerce

Associate Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences

GUEST SPEAKER: Rotary Club

Optimists Club

Television: KYW, WCAU, WOR, WPVI, Fox

National Radio: WWBD, WIP, WFLN, 900 Talk Radio, WCAU Pennsylvania State Police

International Association of Special Investigative Units

Pennsylvania Crime Commission

United States Probation Office

American Trial Lawyers Association

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New Jersey Bar Association

* Skills & Methods

* Investigating Fraud

* Family Law Investigations

National Association of Legal Investigators

Pennsylvania District Attorneys

Lectured on White Collar Crime - Polygraph - Legal Investigation - Fraud

Louisiana Private Investigators Association

West Chester University - Graduate Association

BACKGROUND

INFORMATION: Co-author Advanced Forensic Criminal Investigations, Lawyers & Judges Publishers, 1999

Co-author of Advanced Forensic Civil Investigations, Lawyers & Judges Publishers, 1996

Nominated and selected "Who’s Who Among Americas Teachers" 2000 & 2002

Published articles in Philadelphia Bar Association Magazine and numerous periodicals

"Legal Investigator" Editor/Publisher Award, 1990

IRS Liaison to Drug Enforcement Agency, Secret Clearance

IRS Criminal Investigation Division Disclosure Officer

Detailed to Secret Service for protection of President and other dignitaries

Author of White Paper "Financial Cases: Investigative Approaches"

Graduate Research Papers:

* Cooperation of Law Enforcement Agencies in a Major Homicide Investigation

* Investigation of Hidden Assets & Financial Background

* Fraud in Financial Institutions

* An Examination and Comparison of the Roles of Investigators in Prosecutorial, Public

Defender and Private Agency Offices in a Selected Southern New Jersey County

* An Examination and Comparison of the Perspectives of Two Inmates

* The Police Corps

* A Study of the Changes in Traditional Organized Crime Trends and Patterns in a Major

East Coast Organized Crime Group

* Orlando Winfield Wilson: A Study of a Law Enforcement Scholar

* The Organizational and Economic Structure of LaCosa Nostra: A Case Study

* Financial Cases’ Investigative Techniques

* Justice for All: A study of Juror Opinions and Attitudes in Criminal Trials in New Jersey

* Black and White Knight: Law Enforcement Misconduct

* Illegal Markets: Financing Organized Crime

Published Article: "Polygraph - Dead or Alive"

Published Articles on Alan Hart:

* Philadelphia Inquirer

* Courier Post

* Business Review

* Philadelphia Magazine

* Lawyers Digest

* Legal Investigator

MILITARY SERVICE: United States Marine Corps. - 1966

United States Army Reserves - 1970

COMMUNITY

AFFILIATIONS: Sponsor, Cherry Blossom Parade

Big Brothers of Camden County

American Scandinavian Student Exchange

Around Long Island Regatta - various sailing competitions

Rowan University - Law & Justice Internships