Kevin Johnson

Kevin Johnson retired in 2007 as a captain with the Sacramento Police Department after 30 years of service. As a captain, Kevin commanded Patrol Operations, Narcotics, Detectives, Internal Affairs, Personnel, and the Police Academy. During the last two years of his career, Kevin was on loan to the Sacramento Fire Department to assist the fire chief in developing an Internal Affairs Unit and a leadership program.

Kevin has a Juris Doctorate of Law from McGeorge School of Law, A Master's Degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Sacramento and a Master's Degree in Management from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Kevin is a graduate of the FBI National Academy (171), the Peace Officers' Standards and Training (POST) Command College (21), the POST Executive Development Course, and the Senior Management Institute for Police, John F. Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University.

Kevin was previously a part-time faculty member at California State University, Sacramento in the Criminal Justice Division and the University of New Haven Forensic Science Program, a satellite M.S. Degree program in Sacramento. Currently, Kevin is an adjunct instructor with Northwestern University Center for Public Safety and University of Phoenix, Criminal Justice Program.

Kevin has authored four books:

Investigator's Guide to the California Public Safety Officers Bill Of Rights Act (2008), Printed by Morris Publishing, Published by Command Strategies Consulting.

Manager's Guide to the California Firefighters Bill Of Rights Act (2008), Printed by Morris Publishing, Published by Command Strategies Consulting.

Supervision of the Problem Employee (2012,Printed by Morris Publishing, Published by Command Strategies Consulting.

Investigator's Guide to the California Public Safety Officers Bill Of Rights Act, 2nd Edition (2013), Printed by Morris Publishing, Published by Command Strategies Consulting.

Kevin is president of Command Strategies Consulting a company specializing in police and fire leadership training and misconduct investigations. Kevin and can be reached at www.commandstrategies.us or (916) 947-7134