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Biography
While the ACPI’s Assistant Director, Colonel Carcara earned the American Society for Industrial Security’s prestigious Certified Protection Professional (CPP) status and initiated and developed ACPI’s church security project. Colonel Carcara has instructed hundreds of law enforcement and church leaders throughout the United States and Canada about the various issues surrounding church crime prevention. Colonel Carcara has been a guest speaker at the Texas Crime Prevention Officers Association Annual Conference, the Kentucky Crime Prevention Officers Conference, and the National Crime Prevention Council’s National Conference. Colonel Carcara, along with Lt. Colonel Troy Riggs, co-authored an article entitled “What Exactly is Suspicious Behavior” that was published in the winter 2009 edition of the National Association of Church Business Administrators periodical. Colonel Carcara has a Master of Science degree from the University of Louisville and is a graduate of the FBI’s National Academy.
Michael Simpson served nearly 30 years with the Jefferson County (KY) Police Department retiring as Deputy Chief of Police. During his career, he served in various aspects of the Department including Training Director. He initiated numerous policies and procedures within the Department that brought it into state accreditation status. Mike has been a guest training speaker at national and international seminars, and represented the Commonwealth of Kentucky for two terms on the Board of Directors of the Regional Organized Crime Information Center. Since his retirement, Mike has contracted with local jurisdictions in investigations involving internal policy violations and has served as a consultant for the American Crime Prevention Institute. Mike has been a member of his local Methodist church for over 35 years, and has had leadership roles in committees ranging from Staff Parish and Trustees to the Administrative Council. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Tennessee Tech and a Master of Science degree in Community Development from the University of Louisville.
Robert Biven Robert Biven has 22 years of law enforcement experience. He has served in the United States Marine Corps as a Military Policeman, the Jefferson County Corrections Department, the Jefferson County Police Department, and the newly merged Louisville Metro Police Department. Robert has served in various capacities throughout his career; as a Patrol Officer, Bike Officer, Field Training Officer, Narcotics Detective, Police Instructor, and as a Public Information Officer. As a commanding officer, Robert was charged with creating the newly formed Community Relations Division in the Louisville Metro Police Department. This unit has been instrumental in the creation of innovative community based programs and marketing strategies that have received national attention. He currently serves as the Media and Public Relations Commander for the Louisville Metro Police Department. He is a certified instructor through the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council and has served as an adjunct professor at ITT Technical Institute. He has also served as an American Crime Prevention Institute instructor and taught across the nation. Robert holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Louisville in Police Administration and is currently matriculating a Masters Degree in Human Resources and Development.
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