Experience
2019 to Present – Law Enforcement Instructor – Blue to Gold Law Enforcement Training
2018 to 2019 – Assistant Director of Career Services and Legacy Mentor Program – Concordia University School of Law, Boise, ID
2015 to 2018 – Deputy Prosecutor, Felony Division – Nez Perce County Prosecutor’s Office, Lewiston, ID
2014 to 2016 – Special Assistant U.S. Attorney – U.S. Attorney General, District of Idaho
2014 to 2015 – Deputy/Interim Chief Prosecutor – Nez Perce Tribal Prosecutor’s Office, Lapwai, ID
2000 to 2011 – Patrol Sergeant – Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office, Orofino, ID
Education
University of Idaho College of Law – Moscow, ID
Juris Doctor, 2014
D. Craig Lewis Mock Trial Team, Captain
Washington State University – Pullman, WA
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice, 1999
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, 1997
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, 1995
Presentations and Papers
“Lost in the Maze: Mapping Solutions to Gaps in Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country” Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Juris Doctor at the University of Idaho School of Law, 2014
“Explaining Criminal Behavior with Routine Activities Theory: A Test and Extension” Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Criminal Justice at Washington State University. 1999
“Two Paths in the Theoretical Woods: Macro- and Micro-Level developments in Routine Activities Theory” Paper presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Conference, Orlando FL, 1999
“Cow Tipping, Combine Races, and other Rural Crimes: The Utility of Routine Activities Theory in Explaining Rural Victimization. Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Conference, Toronto, B.C., 1999
“Moving Beyond Descriptive Analysis: Using GIS to Explain Pattern and Trend” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, 2000
Citizen Participation with the Police-A Comparative Perspective: Japan and the United States Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, 2000
Professional Associations
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Idaho State Bar Association, Member, 2014 – Present
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Idaho State Bar Association, Indian Law Section Member, 2014 – 2017
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American Bar Association, Member, 2014 – Present
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United States District and Bankruptcy Court, District of Idaho Member, 2014 – Present
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Idaho State Bar Association, Second District President, 2016 – 2017
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Idaho State Bar Association, Second District Vice President, 2015 – 2016