PRESS

Nicolle Barton is an experienced criminal justice consultant and public speaker. With experience presenting to both small and large audiences, she has been a mentor and role model to youth in the community and works towards transforming the way race and bias plays a role in how law enforcement interacts with the community at large. She is a Certified Practitioner of Oversight. Nicolle has worked with federal, state and local government agencies on criminal justice and police reform efforts. She has written and developed numerous policies and procedures. Through her leadership, she develops and facilitates trainings, helps departments investigate complaints, conducts department reviews, and develops strategic change management mechanisms.

 

MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

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• Member of the National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement

• Member of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives

• Certified as a Fraud Examiner

• Member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

• Member of IACA (International Association of Crime Analysts)

• Certified as an Oversight Practitioner

• Recognized as a leader in “Eliminating Racism, Empowering Women”

• Trained in Crisis Intervention

• Member of the National League of Cities

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KEY SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

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•  “A Road to Building Community Trust”, NACOLE Regional Training 2016

•  “From Protest to Policy”, Lindenwood University 2017

•  “Civilian Oversight in a Changing Landscape”, National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement, Annual   Conference in Spokane, Washington 2017

• Panel speaker on “Effective and Sustainable Growth in Civilian Oversight”, NACOLE conference 2021

• Guest speaker at the 25th Annual National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE) "Gateway to Excellence"

         in 2021 

• Panel speaker on “Building Community Trust after Crisis”, NOBLE conference 2023

• Panel speaker "From Protest to Policy", International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference (IACP) 2023