The Law Office of Vic Carmody - Mississippi DUI Lawyer

About Victor "Vic" W. Carmody, P.A. "Mad Dog"

Victor Carmody | Lance O. Mixon | Kevin Stewart

Victor W. Carmody, Jr.
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Born:

  • August 29, 1945 Jackson, Mississippi
   Education:
  • Flora High School, Flora, Mississippi 1963
  • Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi 1963-1967
  • Hinds Junior College, Raymond, Mississippi 12 hours Law Enforcement, 1973
  • University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 9 hours Law Enforcement
  • Mississippi College School of Law Mississippi, Juris Doctor, 1979

Continuing Legal Education (CLE), Training and Instruction:

2010

  • February 18-20, 2010: Intoxilyzer 8000 Operator's Course, Bienville House Hotel, New Orleans, LA (Course Instructor)

2009

  • October 30, 2009: DUI Defenders, Hilton Hotel, Jackson, MS (Instructor)
  • August 7, 2009: What Every General Practioner Needs to Know About DUI Defense, Jackson, MS (Instructor)
  • May 13-16, 2009:  Forensic Blood Testing, sponsored by attorney William C. Head, San Diego, CA
  • May 1, 2009:  2009 Mississippi Law Update, University of Mississippi Center for Continuing Legal Education, Dunleith Plantation, Natchez, MS  (Instructed attendees on "What Every General Practitioner Should Know about DUI Defense")
  • April 16-18, 2009:  Mastering Scientific Evidence in DUI/DWI Cases, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (TCDLA), Royal Sonesta Hotel, New Orleans, LA  (Instructed attendees on the Intoxilyzer 8000)
  • February 26-28, 2009:  Intoxilyzer 8000 Operator's Course, Bourbon Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, LA  (Course Instructor)
  • January 15-16, 2009, 2009 Winter Session of the National College for DUI Defense, Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas  (Instructed attendees on Law Office Management & Technology)

Additional Training:

  • Fort Knox Police Training Course Fort Knox, Kentucky 8 weeks, 1972
  • Jackson Police Department Basic Training Class Jackson, Mississippi 14 weeks, 1973
  • Jackson Police Department Supervisors Course for Sergeants Jackson, Mississippi 40 Hours 1976
  • Numerous Planning and Statistical Courses received in: Georgia, Florida, Kansas under the auspices of: the International Association of Chiefs of Police, 1974-1977
  • Jackson Police Department's Manager Course for Lieutenants Jackson, Mississippi 40 hours 1978
Vocational Training:
  • Jackson Police Department January 14, 1973 - September 16, 1980:
  • Patrolman: 3-11 watch; 11-7 watch; Research and Development 1973-1976
  • Sergeant: Watch Commander, Jackson City Jail: Research and Development 1976-1978
  • Lieutenant: Jail Commander, Jackson City Jail research and Development, 1978-1980
Military Experience:
  • Drafted in 1967 and qualified for Officer Candidate School: 1968 Attended Artillery Officer Candidate School, Fort Still, Oklahoma Graduated Second Lieutenant Served: Vietnam 18 months, Germany 2 Years
  • Released from active duty and joined the Mississippi Army National Guard: Served in the Special Forces and Military Police for an additional seven years
Consulting Experience:
  • National Institute of Corrections, Boulder Colorado (PAST)
  • Pre-architectural study for the Iron County Jail, Iron County, Utah (PAST)
  • Mississippi Police Officers Training Academy Pearl, Mississippi (PAST)
  • Jackson Police Department Training Academy Jackson, Mississippi (PAST)
  • Department of Criminal Justice Planning Jackson, Mississippi (PAST)
  • Iowa Sheriff's Association (PAST)
  • Washburn University Topeka, Kansas (PAST)
  • Orleans Parish Prison, New Orleans, Louisiana (PAST)
  • Oklahoma Sheriff's Training Academy Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (PAST)
  • Alabama Sheriff's Association Demopolis, Alabama (PAST)
  • Florida Institute of Criminal Justice (PAST)
  • Portland Oregon, Multnoamah County, Oregon (PAST)
  • Georgia Police Officers Standardize Sheriffs Training Conference (PAST)
  • Constitutional Case Law - survey validation state jail standards- Tennessee, North Dakota, Kansas, Washington, Alabama, New Mexico, Iowa (PAST)
  • South Dakota Sheriff's Association Rapid City, South Dakota (PAST)
  • Ohio Department of Corrections
  • Wisconsin Department of Mental Health and Jail Hospital Service
  • Maryland Department of Corrections
  • Criminal justice Center Sam Houston State University, Texas
  • Jail Master, Madison County Jail Canton, Mississippi (PAST)
  • Expert witness jail litigation, Roosevelt County, Curry County, and Clovis, New Mexico; Cameron Parish, Louisiana; Burlington County, Iowa; Wood County Jail, Texas; Hampden County Jail and House of Corrections, Massachusetts
Activities and Awards:
  • Military: 2 Bronze Stars, 2 Air Medals, 2 Purple Hearts, Vietnam Service, 5 Vietnam Campaign Stars, Army Commendation
  • Jackson Police Departments: President of Recruit Training Class
  • Mississippi State University: Freshman Football team, Debate Team, Black Friars
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