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Qualifications

Mr. Terrance D. Martin is the Senior Consultant, Founder and President of Acrecona®. The company was founded in 1988. Mr. Martin retired from the Vermont State Police on January 1, 1994, as a Senior Sergeant, a 30 year respected Veteran of the Law Enforcement Community and Criminal Justice System.

During this period of time he served full-time for nearly twenty-eight (28) years with the Vermont State Police, two (2) years with the Brattleboro Police Department and two (2) years concurrently with the Windham County Sheriff's Department. What enhances his qualifications is that he has personally made the Practical Application of motor vehicle collision investigation having personally investigated thousands of collisions, on-scene. He has also investigated and Supervised hundreds of major collision scenes and assisted local, county, and state agencies.

Mr. Martin has worked and lived through out the State of Vermont and is recognized and respected through out by the Vermont Bar Association, Law Enforcement Agencies, Criminal Justice and Court Systems. He has gone through Full Court Qualification in the Field of Motor Vehicle Collision Reconstruction, as well as Daubert Challenges, both in the Civil and Criminal Courts, having testified in State, County, Superior and Federal Courts. He has given Expert Testimony in the States of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont

Mr. Martin has trained and worked with Law Enforcement Agencies throughout the State of Vermont as well as others states. He was distinguished by the past Brattleboro Chief of Police for his assistance with the formalization and training of the Department's Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.).

Mr. Martin continues to stay connected to the Civil and Criminal Justice Systems. Presently, he is working with AKAL Security, Inc. with contracted services to the United States Marshal Service Federal Court Security Program, a position he has held since 1998.

He has been a Certified Instructor in some capacity by the Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council since 1972 up to his retirement.

Some of his accomplishments during his 30 years are as follows:

q	Certified Instructor in Accident Investigation	q	Court Qualified Expert in Reconstruction
q	Certified Instructor in Community Relations	q	Distinguished Locally for work in Safety
q	Certified Instructor in Public Relations	q	Distinguished Nationally for work in Safety
q	Certified Instructor in Defensive Driving	q	Distinguished Statewide for work in Safety
q	Certified Instructor in D.U.I. Processing	q	Front-line Supervisor
q	Certified Instructor in Field Note Writing	q	Instructor in A.I.-Wilmington Citizens Academy
q	Certified Instructor in Firearms	q	Past Chair-SVCEC (WRCC) Law Enforcement Class
q	Certified Instructor in Report Writing	q	Specialized in Community Relations
q	Certified Instructor in Patrol Procedures	q	Specialized in Crime Prevention
q	Certified D.A.R.E. Officer	q	Specialized in Traffic Safety
q	Consultant Statewide to many Agencies	q	Specialized in Reconstruction of Collisions

Specialized Collision Training:

TRAINING	EDUCATIONAL FACILITY	MINIMUM LENGTH OF CLASSROOM TIME
Basic A.I. Course (1st Level)	Vermont State Police Academy	40 hours
At-Scene A.I. Course (2nd Level)	Northwestern University (Traffic Institute)	80 hours
Selective Enforcement (A.I. Causation)	Northwestern University (Traffic Institute)	40 hours
Technical A.I. Course (3rd Level)	Northwestern University (Traffic Institute)	80 hours
Vehicle Dynamics	Northwestern University (Traffic Institute)	40 hours
Reconstruction (4th Level)	North Florida University (I.P.T.M.)	80 hours

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