Brian Clouse, Author at LLRMI - Police Training and Expert Services for Law Enforcement, Jails & Corrections, Insurance Pools, Risk Managers, and Attorneys

About Brian Clouse

Brian Clouse is a 43-veteran of law enforcement with 14 years of experience in school safety and security, leading two major school police departments as their Chief of Police. Brian now provides consultation services to schools, including the provision of school vulnerability assessments and training for school resource officers and school administrators. Brian has also provided expert witness services in police liability cases, and has been an attorney for 24 years. Brian is a member of the National Association of School Resource Officers.

Implications of Barnes v Felix for School Resource Officers and School Administrators

A recent 2025 decision by the United States Supreme Court, Barnes v Felix, 605 U.S. ___(2025), has changed the landscape of how Federal Courts are to evaluate Fourth Amendment claims of police use of force, more specifically, the use of [...]