James Arey
Lecturer
- Department
- Criminal Justice
- Office Location
- 105 Stallings Hall
- Mailing Address
- Loyola University New Orleans
6363 St. Charles Ave.
Campus Box 55
New Orleans, LA 70118 - Direct Phone
- (504) 865-3323
- Fax Number
- (504) 865-3883
- E-mail Address
- jbarey@loyno.edu
Areas of Expertise
Crisis Intervention, Drug Issues, Domestic Custody Cases, Forensic Psychology, and Mental Illness.
Degrees
Ph.D., Florida State University, 1980
Short Bio
James Arey is a full time employee of the New Orleans Police Department assigned to Special Operations. His primary duty is Commander of the SWAT Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT). He is also in charge of establishing a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) within the 8 districts of the police department. This involves a 40 hour POST certified training program and close coordination with the mental health providers and consumers within the community.
In 2003, Dr. Arey was chosen as supervisor of the year by his peers within the department. He recently graduated from the U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation National Negotiation Course at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia.