Stan Walters

Stan B. Walters runs the companyr Truth & Deception, Inc. He works with agencies and organizations that want to train their people how to conduct interviews and interrogations and who want to uncover the real story.

He is author of the best selling book Principles of Kinesic Interview and Interrogation, which is part of the internationallyrnknown CRC Press series in Practical Aspects of Criminal and Forensic Investigations. This text now in its 2^nd edition has gained popularity worldwide as a college level text as well as police and criminal justice training academies in courses on interview and interrogation. He is also the author of numerous training materials, audiotapes and pocket guides on Practical Kinesic Interview & Interrogationspan>. His most recent published work The Truth about Lying: How tor Spot a Lie and Protect Yourself from Deception published byr Sourcebooks now in its third printing and has been translated in four foreign languages.

Stan served as Subject Matter Expert on Interview & Interrogation to Johns Hopkins University in the development of the Mike Simman Interview training CD. He is a Research Consultant in a major interview behavior research project recently conducted at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Results ofrnthat study were presented at the American Psychological Association Conventions in Washington, DC in 2000 and 2002. He has also published in scientific jou als.

Stan has done and continues to actively study and research interview and interrogation behaviors, strategies and techniques including hundreds of prison interviews conducted in 27 prisons in 16 states and one foreign country. His work has received critical acclaim in both the academic and criminal justice communities. Stan conducts forensic interviews and frequently serves as a consultant to prosecutors, atto eys, criminal justice agencies and private corporations in criminal and civil investigations.

He is anrnadjunct instructor at Easte Kentucky University, University of Missouri – Law Enforcement Training Institute and for the Department of Defense Academy for Credibility Assessment. He has taught state police, local and municipal law enforcement academies inrnover 45 states as well as for the National Security Agency, US Immigration andr Naturalization Service, 82^nd Airbo e, 202^nd MI Battalion 4^th Infantry Division & other US Army Military Intelligence units, Air Force O.S.I., Environmental Protection Agency, Drug Enforcement Administration, the Texas Rangers, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, US Treasury, US Postal Inspectors, US Probation, US Atto ey's Offices and ther Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers and numerous other educational, professional, and criminal justice training organizations in the United States, Canada, Germany, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and United Arab Emirates.

Stan received his B. S. from the University of Louisville and his M. S. degree in Criminal Justice Administration from Easte Kentucky University and is a graduate of the National Crime Prevention Institute. He started his 35 plus year career as arncivilian employee with the FBI, worked for the Security Division of a Fortune 500 company and as Director of Security for a commercial bank. His company provides interview and interrogation services and training to business, industry and law enforcement throughout the United States.

Stan is an accomplished lecturer, speaker, and instructor and is in heavy demand worldwide for his informative and dynamic training courses He is an associate member of the American Polygraph Association and the International Association of Homicide Investigators, ad member of the International Law Enforcement Educators & Trainers Association and is a Professional Member of ther National Speakers Association.

Stan has appeared on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and CNN. He has been profiled on National Geographic and was technical advisor and host of the National Geographic – Science of Interrogation that has been broadcast world-wide.