LAWRENCE LEE RENNER
28B Calle Suzana
2515 Camino Entrada
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
telephone: (505) 471-8382
telephone: (505) 955-5047
Fax (505) 471-8382
DEGREES:
BA Biology, Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio-1966; MA Biology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff,
Arizona-1971; PA Pathology, University of Alabama in Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama-1971.
EMPLOYMENT:
Santa Fe City Police Department – 1996 to present - Criminal Investigation Division, Crime Scene
Technician
New Mexico State Police/Department of Public Safety – 1980 to 1996 – Forensic Analyst (Serology,
Bloodstain Pattern Analysis, Trace Evidence, Arson, Training Instructor, Crime Scenes), Crime Scenes
also for South Dakota Division of Criminal Justice; New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator;
A.T.F. Western Response Team.
New Mexico Medical Investigator’s Office – 1973 to 1980 – Deputy Medical Investigator (Scene and
Body Investigation in all sudden, unexpected, unattended or traumatic deaths). Pathologist’s Assistant (at
medico-legal autopsies)
Veterans Administration Hospital / University Hospital, University of Alabama in Birmingham – 1971
to 1973 – Assistant Director / Educational Coordinator (Pathologists’ Assistant Training Program),
Pathologists’ Assistant (Veterans Administration Hospital / University Hospital).
TRAINING:
5/11-13/05
4/25-26/05
2/21-25/05
2/10-12/05
11/1-2/04
10/20-22/04
8/26-27/04
6/26-27/04
10/16/03
8/28-29/03
7/6-11/03
6/12-13/03
5/19/03
5/20/03
5/28-29/03
3/3-4/03
1/27-28/03
10/24-26/02
10/21-22/02
9/23-27/02
9/6/02
1-5/02
12/17-21/01
11/26-30/01
10/29-30/01
3-day Hands on Video Camera Training Course-Albuquerque, NM
Investigation of Crime: Child Abuse and Family Violence – Las Vegas, NV
19th Toronto Forensic Identification Conference – Toronto, Canada
Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction – San Jose, CA
Investigation of Crime: Child Abuse Investigation & DNA – Albuquerque, NM
Tennessee Annual Public Defender Training Seminar – Gatlinburg, TN
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association, 2nd Annual Forensic Seminar, Plano,TX
Investigation of Crime: Guns, Arson & DNA – San Francisco, CA
2003 New Mexico Public Defender Investigator Training – Albuquerque, NM
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association, 1st Annual Forensic Seminar, Plano, TX
International Association for Identification Educational Conf. – Ottawa, Canada
New Mexico Federal Bureau of Investigation, Emergency Response Team Spring
Training, Buried Body Recovery – Angel Fire, NM
Investigation of the Non-Stranger Rapist – Albuquerque, NM
Interviewing Strategies Using Statement Analysis – Albuquerque, NM
Stalking Conference – Albuquerque, NM
Examining Sexually Violent Offenders by Roy Hazelwood – Santa Fe, NM
Prosecuting Sexual Crimes, III – Albuquerque, NM
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Denver, CO
Investigation of Crime: Terrorism & Mass Disasters – Las Vegas, NV
Antiterrorism Training Conference – Albuquerque, NM
International Association of Forensic Sciences – Montpellier, France
Criminal Profiling - Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Homicide Investigation – Institute of Police & Technology Management –
Santa Fe, NM
Criminal Investigative Analysis – Santa Fe, NM
Investigation of Crime: Bugs, Bones and Bodies – Las Vegas, NV
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Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Las Vegas, NV
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts – Tucson, AZ
Crime Scene Reconstruction – Aurora, CO
24th Annual Texas District and County Attorney Investigator’s School – Kerrville, TX
Evidence Photographers International Council – Phoenix, AZ
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Atlanta, GA
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts – Tucson, AZ
Investigation of Crime: Firearms and Bloodstains – Las Vegas, NV
Death Scene Investigation, Search & Seizure, Drug Cases – Santa Fe, NM
14th Toronto Police Services Forensic Identification Seminar – Toronto, Canada
Internet Sexual Exploitation of Children – Albuquerque, NM
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts – Houston, TX
Recovery of Human Remains - Univ. of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Investigation of Crime: Rape and Sexual Abuse – San Diego, CA
Mass Disaster Photography – Federal Bureau of Investigation, Quantico, VA
Joint Conf. Toronto Forensic Identification Services & International Assoc. of
Bloodstain Pattern Analysts – Toronto, Canada
7/20-24/98
International Association for Identification, 83rd Annual Educational Conference Little Rock, AR
6/1-5/98
Instructor Development – Santa Fe Police Dept., Santa Fe, NM
12/4/97
Gunshot and Stab Wounds: A Medical Examiner’s View – Albuquerque, NM
10/31-11/2/97 Evidence Photographers International Council – Dallas, TX
10/20-21/97
Investigation of Crime: Blood, Graves, and Children – Las Vegas, NV
5/20-21/97
Investigation of Crime: Shaken Baby Syndrome Investigation Pitfalls – Las Vegas, NV
2/2-7/97
Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis – Metropolitan Police Institute, Miami, FL
1-5/97
Constitutional Law – Northern New Mexico Community College, Espanola, NM
11/7-9/96
Joint Conf. International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts &
Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction – Albuquerque, NM
10/24-25/96
Post Bomb Investigation – Santa Fe City Police Department, Santa Fe, NM
10/21-22/96
Investigation of Crime: Child Abuse / Winning in Court – Nashville, TN
5/20-21/96
Investigation of Crime: Winning in Court – San Francisco, CA
10/23-24/95
Investigation of Crime: Sex, Drugs & Children – New Orleans, LA
10/5-7/95
Joint Conf., International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts &
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Oklahoma City, OK
7/24-26/95
International Association for Identification, 80th Annual Educational Conference –
Costa Mesa, CA
1-5/95
Principles of Private Investigation – Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
8-12/94
Molecular Biology – The College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
10/7/94
Court School for Professionals – New Mexico Coalition of Sexual Assaults &
Abuse of Children, Albuquerque, NM
9/30/94
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Oklahoma City, OK
5/12-1494
Investigation of Crime: Crime Scenes, Computers and Children – Albuquerque, NM
2//8/94
Advanced Crime Scene Investigation & Forensic Processing Workshop – La Pinon
Sexual Trauma Recovery & Crisis Center, Las Cruces, NM
12/8-12/93
Crime Scene Video – New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy, Albuquerque, NM
10/12/93
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Oklahoma City, OK
6/22-24/93
Theory and Politics of Terrorism – Federal Bureau of Investigation / New Mexico
Law Enforcement Training Center, Albuquerque, NM
1/21/93
Civil Liabilities for Trainers – New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy, Santa Fe, NM
12/8-9/93
Laser Enhancement Latent Evidence, Safety & Processing Techniques – Omnichrome,
Santa Fe, NM
11/23-24/93
Crime Scene Management – Federal Bureau of Investigation / New Mexico Law
Enforcement Training Academy, Santa Fe, NM
10/8-10/01
10/3-5/01
5/14-18/01
2/5-9/01
11/10-12/00
10/26-29/00
10/4-6/00
6/26-27/00
5/1/00
4/1-7/00
12/7/99
11/9-12/99
7/26-31/99
5/24-25/99
3/22-4/1/99
9/28-10/2/08
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4/12/93
4/11/92
3/16-20/92
2/ /92
6/23-27/91
12/6-7/90
4/3-7/89
10/25-27/89
10/ /89
10/5/89
9/19-23/88
4/2-8/88
4/25/88
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Forensic & Laboratory Applications of DNA Typing Methods School – Federal
Bureau of Investigation Training Academy, Quantico, VA
Facial Reconstruction & Human Identification , 7th Annual New Mexico Law
Enforcement Seminar - Los Alamos, NM
Bomb Scene Management, 7th Annual New Mexico Law Enforcement Seminar Los Alamos, NM
Forensic Amplification & Typing Workshop–Perkin Elmer Corporation, Richmond, CA
American Academy of Forensic Science, Annual Conference – New Orleans, LA
Criminal Psychological Profiling – New Mexico Law Enforcement Training Academy,
Santa Fe, NM
Advances in Crime Scene Technology – Institute of Applied Forensic Technology,
Las Vegas, NV
Blood Spatter Analysis – New Mexico Law Enforcement Training Academy,
Santa Fe, NM
Field Arson Investigation – National Fire Academy / AFOSI Cannon Air Force Base,
Clovis, NM
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts, Annual Conf. – Ft. Worth, TX
Therapeutic Issues on Sexual Assault & Ritual Abuse – New Mexico Coalition of
Sexual Assault Program, NM
Crime Scene Technician – Institute of Police Technology and Management,
Jacksonville, FL
Police Arson School – Federal Bureau of Investigation Training Academy,
Quantico, VA
Explosives Recognition & Bomb Investigation – International Association of Arson
Investigators, Roswell, NM
INSTRUCTION:
2005
2005
2005
2004
2004
2004
2004
2003
2003
2002
2002
2001
2001
2001
2001
2001
2001
2000
2000
2000
2000
1999, 00, 01
1998
1998
1997
1996 - Present
1996
National Legal Aid & Defender Training Seminar: Life in the Balance – New Orleans, LA
19th Toronto Forensic Identification Conference – Toronto, Canada
Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction – San Jose, CA
New Mexico Public Defender Investigator Training Seminar – Albuquerque, NM
Tennessee Annual Public Defender Training Seminar – Gatlinburg, TN
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Project, 2nd Annual Forensic Seminar – Plano, TX
National Legal Aid & Defender Association: Life in the Balance – Memphis, TN
2003 New Mexico Public Defender Investigator Training – Albuquerque, NM
Texan Criminal Defense Lawyers Project, 1st Annual Forensic Seminar – Plano, TX
International Association of Forensic Sciences – Montpellier, France
National Legal Aid & Defender Association: Life in the Balance – Kansas City, KS
Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction – Las Vegas, NV
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts – Tucson, AZ
Indiana Public Defender Council – Indianapolis, IN
Albuquerque Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Training – Albuquerque, NM
National Legal Aid & Defender Association: Life in the Balance – Albuquerque, NM
Texas District & County Attorney Investigator School – Kerrville, TX
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Atlanta, GA
International Association for Bloodstain Pattern Analysts – Tucson, AZ
New Mexico Medical Investigator’s Annual Training Seminar – Albuquerque, NM
14th Toronto Police Service Forensic Identification Seminar – Toronto, Canada
University of New Mexico ”Introduction to Forensic Nursing” – Albuquerque, NM
Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Training (SAFE, SANE) – Albuquerque, NM
Maricopa County Public Defender’s Death Penalty Conference – Phoenix, AZ
Indiana Public Defender Council, Death Penalty Defense Seminar – Indianapolis, IN
Santa Fe City Police Department In-service Training – Santa Fe, NM
New Mexico Public Defender, Annual Conference – Glorieta, NM
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Northern New Mexico Community College, Criminal Justice Program – Espanola, NM
Indiana Public Defender Council, Summer Conference – Indianapolis, IN
Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy, Annual Conference – Owensboro, KY
Southwest Writers Workshop: Crime Scene Reconstruction – Albuquerque, NM
Florida Public Defender’s Association, Annual Winter Conference – Miami, FL
International Association for Identification, 80th Annual Educational Conference –
Costa Mesa, CA
1994 - Present Center for Medico-Legal Research & Consultation , Bi-Annual Training Conferences California, Louisiana, Tennessee, Nevada, New Mexico
1994, 95,
Santa Fe Community College, Business & Professional Studies Division (Criminal
03, 04, 05
Justice Department) – Santa Fe, NM
1994
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Oklahoma City, OK
1994
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Criminal
Investigator Training Conference – Artesia, NM
1994
La Pinon Sexual Trauma Recovery and Crisis Center, Investigation and Forensic
Processing – Las Cruces, NM
1993
New Mexico Military Institute, Criminal Justice Program – Roswell, NM
1993
Federal Bureau of Investigation / New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy, Crime
Scene Management – Santa Fe, NM
1991
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Sex Crimes Investigations – Artesia, NM
1991
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center / U.S. State Department, Major Case
Management – Artesia, NM
1991
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center / U.S. State Department, Major Crime
Scene Management – Artesia, NM
1990, 91
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center / U.S. Interior Department, Indian Police
Academy, Basic Academy – Marana, AZ
1990
Federal Bureau of Investigation, International Symposium on Mass Disasters & Crime
Scene Reconstruction – Quantico, VA
1989
Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists, Annual Meeting – Albuquerque, NM
1988
Southern Association of Forensic Scientists, Annual Meeting – St. Petersburg, FL
1988
New Mexico Governor’s Commission on Rape – Santa Fe, NM
1987
Las Cruces City Police Department, Basic Academy – Las Cruces, NM
1987
Southwestern & Southern Association of Forensic Scientists and the Southern
Association of Toxicologists, Joint Meeting – Baton Rogue, LA
1986 - 93
Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department, Basic Academy – Albuquerque, NM
1986, 88
New Mexico Animal Control, Annual Training Conference – New Mexico
1985, 86
New Mexico Department of Corrections, Basic Trauma Course – Santa Fe, NM
1985
Southwestern & Northwestern Association of Forensic Scientists, Joint Meeting –
Denver, CO
1984
New Mexico Public Defenders, Sun Rise Springs Conference – Santa Fe, NM
1984
Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists, Spring Meeting – Scottsdale, AZ
1983
Southwestern & Southern Association of Forensic Scientists, Joint Meeting –
Little Rock, AR
1983 - 87
New Mexico Fire Marshal’s Office, Annual Training Seminar – New Mexico
1981 - 85
University of Albuquerque / College of Santa Fe, Criminal Justice Program –
Santa Fe, NM
1981 - 96
New Mexico Coalition for Sexual Crimes Program, CSP Kit Consultant –
New Mexico
1981 - 94
Santa Fe Rape Crisis Advocates, Training Program – Santa Fe, NM
1981 - Present New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy, Basic and Advanced Programs – Santa Fe, NM
1980
American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants, National Convention – Orlando, FL
1996 - Present
1996
1996
1996
1995
1995
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1980 to Present Local District Attorney Offices, Defense Attorney Offices, Law Enforcement
Agencies, New Mexico Coalition of Sexual Crimes Program, Regional Rape
Crisis Organizations, Fire & Arson Investigators, Forensic Scientists, Medical
and Public Service Groups – Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida,
Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Mexico, Ohio and Texas
PUBLICATIONS:
2002
1994
1993
1993
1989
1986
1986
1984
1983
1983
1982
The Association for Crime Scent Reconstruction, The Scene, Vol. 8, Issue 1
Technological Advancements of Forensic Science
Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Forensic Aspects of Mass
Disasters and Crime Scene Reconstruction (abstract)
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analyst News, Vol.9, No. 2
Southern Association of Forensic Scientists Newsletter, Vol. 17, No. 1
New Mexico Chapter of International Association of Arson Investigators, Vol. 1, No. 4
New Mexico Chapter of International Association of Arson Investigators, Vol. 1, No. 1
Journal of Arizona / Nevada Academy of Science
Southern Association of Forensic Scientists Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 3
Northwestern Association of Forensic Scientists Journal
Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists Journal
MEMBERSHIPS:
Northern New Mexico Community College, Criminal Justice Program, Adjunct Faculty – Member
Santa Fe Community College, Criminal Justice Program, Advisory Committee – Member
Santa Fe Community College, Criminal Justice Program, Adjunct Faculty – Member
Association for Crime Scene Reconstruction – Member
American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers – Past Member
International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts – Member
International Association for Identification – Member
International Association for Identification, Crime Scene Certification Board –
Certified Senior Crime Scene Analyst
International Association for Identification, Bloodstain Pattern Identification Terminology Subcommittee –
Past Member
International Association for Identification, Bloodstain Pattern Identification Certification CommitteePast Member
International Association for Identification, Bloodstain Pattern Examiner Board –
Certified Bloodstain Pattern Examiner
Evidence Photographers International Council – Member
American Academy of Forensic Sciences – Member
Southern Association of Forensic Scientists – Member
Midwestern Association of Forensic Scientists – Past Member
Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists – Past Member
New Mexico and the International Association of Arson Investigators – Past Member
American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants – Affiliate Member
COURT QUALIFIED:
U.S. Military and Federal Courts, Alaska Superior Court, California Superior Court, Arizona Superior
Court, Oklahoma District Court, Kentucky District Court, Indiana Superior Court, Texas Criminal Court,
Montana District Court, and New Mexico District and Magistrate Courts in 29 different counties for Grand
Juries, Preliminary Hearings, Jury Trials, and Court-Martials.