Police Practices & Defense Consulting
Independent review and expert analysis of investigations and police practices for criminal-defense attorneys and defense teams.
Experienced eyes on complex investigations
With more than 25 years of investigative experience, including service as a police detective and patrol sergeant, Christine Burke evaluates whether an investigation was thorough, accurately documented, and consistent with recognized professional standards.
Investigative Review
Independent examination of investigations, case files, reports, and evidence for completeness, accuracy, and soundness of investigative decisions.
Police-Practices Consulting
Assessment of investigative conduct and police practices against recognized professional standards, policies, and generally accepted procedures.
Expert-Witness Services
Clear written analysis and testimony grounded in decades of frontline detective and supervisory experience.
Documentation Analysis
Review of reports, notes, CAD records, body-worn camera footage, photographs, and other case materials for consistency, completeness, and alignment with the available evidence.
Findings are objective and standards-based — never shaped to fit a predetermined outcome.
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Discuss your case or investigation
Every engagement begins with a confidential conversation about scope, timeline, and how an independent review can help.