Trainer, Officer, and Consultant
Welcome to Crosden Consulting
Crosden Consulting is built on experience, integrity, and expertise. Led by Chief Scott Hughes and a team of subject matter experts, we provide consulting, expert witness services, and training for law enforcement agencies and public safety organizations. Whether navigating legal complexities or improving policy frameworks, we deliver real-world solutions that drive results.
For more information on our services, explore our website to see how Crosden Consulting can support you.
Public Safety Consulting
Our team at Crosden Consulting offers specialized expertise in law enforcement, risk management, and beyond. We collaborate closely with agencies to thoroughly assess their operations and integrate industry-leading best practices. These efforts minimize liability, enhance community trust, and improve organizational efficiency.
For more information on our consulting services, contact us today.
Media & Public Safety Insights
Crosden Consulting is a trusted source for law enforcement insights, public safety strategies, and legal analysis. Chief Hughes and our experts have been featured in podcasts, media interviews, and industry publications, offering expertise on policing, leadership, and risk mitigation.
Check out our Media Center for the latest appearances and articles.
What Have We Been Up To?
VIEW MORE POSTSTraining, Supervision, and Tragedy: Lessons for Our Profession
Every tragedy has its lessons. The real question is whether we’ll learn them before the next one happens.
By: Chief Scott Hughes
In Stamford, Connecticut, the family of Rev. Tommie Jackson has fil...
𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐬, 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐬, 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲
Every officer knows the story: you make the arrest, finish the paperwork, and do your part, only to see the suspect back on the street before your shift ends.
Or worse, you drag yourself to court aga...
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Assassinated for Wearing a Uniform
By: Chief Scott Hughes
On July 23, 2025, Officer Phillip Wagner of the Lorain Police Department—a Marine Corps veteran, husband, and father of two—was eating lunch in his patrol car with his partner ...
