James E. Aiken

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James E. Aiken
Born1941 (age 82–83)
OccupationPresident of James E. Aiken & Associates, Inc.
NationalityAmerican

James E. Aiken (born 1941) is a consultant and expert witness and the president of James E. Aiken & Associates, Inc.[1]

Career[edit]

Aiken serves as a consultant to attorneys and as an expert witness in civil and death penalty cases.[1] He has served as an expert witness on prison conditions and future inmate dangerousness at U.S. Federal Courts in multiple jurisdictions.[1] During the trial of 9/11 co-conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui he testified in an expert capacity about what Moussaoui could expect in Federal supermax prison.[2] From 2004–2009 Aiken served as a commissioner on the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission.[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "The Commissioners". National Prison Rape Elimination Commission. Retrieved July 2, 2009.
  2. ^ Serrano, Richard A. "The Slow Rot at Supermax", May 5, 2006, Los Angeles Times, retrieved July 2, 2009.
  3. ^ Marshall, Carolyn (August 20, 2005). "Panel on Prison Rape Hears Victims' Chilling Accounts". The New York Times. Retrieved July 2, 2009.