Christopher R. Capsambelis
Associate Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Tampa
United States of America
Biography
Capsambelis is a former police sergeant with 10 years of experience specializing in juvenile crime and child abuse investigation. He also has directed police and correctional officer recruit academies in both Pennsylvania and Florida.He heads up Alpha Measurement Group, a firm specializing in writing and administering entry-level and promotional examinations to all levels of public service employees. He serves on the board of directors for the Florida Regional Community Policing Institute.
Research Interest
With a law enforcement background, as well as an academic background, Capsambelis specializes in police officer recruitment, selection and training.
Publications
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Capsambelis CR. The development and initial validation of a multijurisdictional police examination (Doctoral dissertation, University of South Florida).
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Capsambelis CR. Criminal Investigation. The Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment. 2016.
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Capsambelis CR. So your student wants to be a crime scene technician?. Journal of Criminal Justice Education. 2002 Mar 1;13(1):113-27.
