In Fraud Investigations, Communications are Essential to Create Force Multipliers
My latest LinkedIn Professional article highlights communications tips for investigators to use community and law enforcement partners as a force multiplier in the war on frauds and scams. For someone who led a global investigative directorate with minimal...
Improving Exam Security from a Realistic Approach
In preparing for my upcoming presentation; "Best Practices: Exam Integrity in the Age of Convenience" at the 2017 ICE Exchange, October 25th in New Orleans - I wrote the following article as an update on test security/exam integrity. I look forward of seeing my fellow...
The Three Interconnected Components of Security
My latest professional article in LinkedIn details some basic components needed to create a comprehensive security program within a professional organization. It's intended to prevent the compartmentalization and failure to designate appropriate security leaders so...
Addressing Police Tactics at the Charlottesville Protests
On August 18, 2017; A. Benjamin Mannes appeared on an in-depth report about the Charlottesville Protests on the One America News Network. Mannes was asked to comment because of his experience as a special event security consultant and member of the DC Metropolitan...
While Sessions launches new opioid task force, local response lags behind
My latest piece in The Hill addresses the new federal effort to deploy US Attorneys specializing in opioid prosecutions, but hits home to those of us living in the hardest hit areas who are dealing with the crisis on a day-to-day basis. Please click here to read the...
When Politics have Deadly Consequences
This article in The Hill poses the question of whether there a correlation between the growing anti-enforcement political climate and a rise in violent crime. The article specifically uses the example of the current heated race for Philadelphia District Attorney where...
Mannes addresses the crucial Philadelphia DA’s race
https://youtu.be/iJLxOQxq4eY
Law enforcement revives crime fighting initiatives as communities see recent spike
My latest piece in The Hill entitled "Law enforcement revives crime fighting initiatives as communities see recent spike" breaks down some of the "new" crime-fighting initiatives in cities like Baltimore & Chicago; and examines their potential effectiveness....
After London and Manchester, we need better Public Venue Security
My June 4, 2017 piece in The Hill should serve as a private sector "wake-up call" for public venue security in light of recent, fatal criminal and terrorist incidents; many of which could have been prevented or mitigated with better security planning. To read the...
Mannes to Keynote Certified Fraud Examiners’ meeting in Philadelphia
A. Benjamin Mannes will be giving his two-hour presentation; "Addressing Corruption as a Form of Organized Crime" to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners' meeting on June 6, 2017, 8:30 AM at the Doubletree Hotel and Conference Center, 237 S Broad St,...