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Del Carmen Consulting is an independent law-enforcement consulting firm led by Dr. Alex del Carmen

We specialize in preparing, auditing, and presenting racial-profiling data with academic rigor and legal defensibility. Agencies, municipalities, litigators, and community leaders partner with DCC to interpret Tier 2 and Tier 3 data, meet Sandra Bland Act obligations, and build trust through transparency.

Our end-to-end support spans methodology, training, policy, analytics, and implementation to ensure insights drive measurable change.

Service overview

Expertise across five centers

Each service line blends data, legal insight, and hands-on implementation support tailored to your agency.
Service

Innovation & Training

Del Carmen Consulting partners with chiefs and training coordinators to assess readiness, eliminate blind spots, and build TCOLE-certified programs that resonate with officers, supervisors, and civilian staff.

  • Leadership Development
  • Bias & Cultural Competency
  • Specialized Courses
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Policy Assessment Center

We have guided agencies through consent decrees, DOJ investigations, and state-level compliance mandates. Our top-down review maps policy, supervision, and practice to expose gaps before they become crises.

Schedule a policy assessment
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Data Analytics Center

From crime trend analysis to staffing optimization, our analytics center equips leaders with visual, audience-ready outputs for operational and community transparency.

  • Crime Heat Maps & Hotspot Analysis
  • Trend & Forecast Reporting
  • Staffing & Deployment Analysis
Schedule a data demo
Service

Center for Bias-Free Policing

Led by Dr. Alex del Carmen, this center has supported agencies through Sandra Bland Act compliance, consent decrees, and community oversight expectations.

  • Stop/Search/Citation Analysis
  • Implicit-Bias Training & Coaching
  • Policy & Procedure Review
Strengthen bias-free practices
Service

Racial Profiling Report Analysis

Our audits translate raw stop data into defensible findings, tying every section of the report to specific statutory requirements and explaining what the numbers mean for your agency.

  • Tier 1 & Tier 2 data validation
  • Stop, search, and contraband variance analysis
  • Executive and council-ready report drafting
Schedule a racial profiling audit
Service

Implementation Assessment Center

We close the gap between directives and daily reality with municipal court audits, stakeholder briefings, and grant support rooted in data and fairness.

  • Municipal Court Assessments
  • Agency Presentations & Briefings
  • Grant Writing Assistance
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How we work

Listen first, define scope, deliver clarity

DCC’s collaborative approach ensures stakeholders understand findings, priorities, and next steps.
  • Listen: Conduct listening sessions with chiefs, command staff, legal counsel, and community representatives.
  • Define scope: Establish clear objectives, data requirements, and deliverable formats for every audience.
  • Deliver clarity: Produce plain-language reports, dashboards, and executive briefings grounded in defensible analysis.
  • Support implementation: Provide action plans, training, and follow-up coaching to maintain momentum.

Why agencies choose DCC

  • Academic and practical expertise: Decades of research blended with real-world consulting for agencies across Texas and the U.S.
  • Objectivity: Independent, data-driven analyses that withstand legal and public scrutiny.
  • End-to-end support: From data preparation to council presentations and implementation coaching.

Work with us

Share your objectives and we’ll outline a pragmatic roadmap to build transparency, compliance, and trust.