Charles A. Brown
Video Trailer Topics
| 3-17-17 | Life’s Stages | |
| 2-3-17 | Letter of Intent Day is Over! | |
| 1-26-17 | Does Slavery of the Mind, Still Exist? | |
| 1-13-17 | Young People | |
| 12-16-16 | Platforms II | |
| 12-10-16 | Platforms I | |
National Publications
| 5-10-17 | Aman Magazine | |
| 4-22-17 | Black Enterprise | |
| 4-17-17 | Ashly Brown Ash-Said-It Podcast | |
| 4-3-17 | Black Business Review | |
| 3-27-17 | Rollingout Magazine | |
Community Outreach / Speaking Engagement
| 6-30-17 | Knoxville City Save Our Sons Summit II: Engaging Law Enforcement | |
| 2-7-17 | Pellissippi St. Community College Tennessee Promise Mentor Program |
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| 1-28-17 | UNNIK Academy Young Males Conference Does That Slavery of the Mind Animal, Exist? |
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| 11-20-16 | Snapped Oxygen Network Deborah Huiett Murder Investigation |
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| 9-27-16
9-16-16
4-8-16 1-11-16 11-17-15 6-29-15 2-7-15 1-12-15 7-28-14 6-3-14 3-4-14 2013 2012-present |
Vine Middle School
Real Talk Group; Persistence Keys Success Tennessee Tech University Investigations, Race & Plight of Criminal Justice System NDIA Presentation Investigations 101 Pittsburgh, PA. Fatal Attraction (Badge of Betrayal) Children of God Church of God & Christ (Recognizing Demons) Fatal Attraction TVone (Death Toll) University of Tennessee (Knoxville) Black Student Affairs Fatal Attraction TVone (Murder & Law) Fatal Attraction TVone (Millionaire Playboy Murder) Kramer Summer Youth Development Conference Alpha Kappa Alpha; Fying into Decision Making 100 Black Men of Greater Knoxville Austin East Magnet High School |
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| 2011 | Austin East Magnet High School Investigations Guilt-Innocence Cases Knoxville, Tennessee |
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| Vine Middle School Uunik Academy Career Week Knoxville, Tennessee |
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| National Achievers Society Teen Summit Safe Internet Usage University of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee |
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| 2010 | University of Tennessee Presentation Pitfalls of the Criminal Justice System UT Men’s Basketball Team |
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| 2003-2004 | Project Grad (Mentoring Program) Austin East High School Knoxville, Tennessee |
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| 2001 | Knoxville Promise (Community Mentoring Program) Knoxville, Tennessee |
Professional Activities
| Current | Sigma Pi Phi Boule Beta Theta Chapter |
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| 2017 | 100 Black Men of Greater Knoxville (Vice-President) | |
| 2015 | 100 Black Men of Greater Knoxville (Secretary) | |
| 2001 | NDIA Regional Conference (Speaker) Investigation for Rookies Memphis, Tennessee |
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| 2000 | University of Tennessee Law School (Speaker) Criminal Defense Investigation Knoxville, Tennessee |
Professional Experience
2013 – Present
Owner-Operator, No Quotes®
Social-Psychological Movement
1999 – Present
Sole Proprietor, C.A. Brown & Associates: State of Tennessee
Private Investigation Company
1998 – 2009
Sole Proprietor, C.A. Brown & Associates: State of Georgia
Private Investigation Company
1992 – Present
Investigator, Federal Defenders Service of Eastern Tennessee
Responsible for investigative support in both Knoxville and Greeneville offices. Provide overall assistance in the process of defending indigent clients charged with federal crimes within the Eastern District of Tennessee. Gather information by interviewing both defendants and law enforcement officials. Provide oral and written documentation as they relate to these interviews. After discovering fact, evaluate and analyze information as it relates to theories of defense. Seize prior criminal history of defendants, and other potential witnesses that may participate in trial process. Locate potential witnesses, and provide clear and concise testimony based on field investigations. Review discovery material. Photograph crime scene evidence and other materials as it relates to demonstrative efforts.
Case Responsibilities: Analyze discovery material by initially reviewing search warrants regarding issues of probably cause. Further evaluate the search warrant by reviewing the affidavit of the search, regarding staleness theories, to ascertain the specific timing of the information that is contained within the document. Act as liaison between the in-house attorney, the Assistant United States Attorney, case agent (DEA, FBI, ATF, or other law enforcement official).
Case Experience: Drug Offences (Marijuana, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Illegal Distribution of Prescription Medication), Postal Crimes (Child Pornography, Illegally Mailed Matter such as destructive devices), Environmental Crimes (Hazardous Waste Violations), Carjackings, Bank Robberies, Firearm Possessions, Solicitation of Protected Wildlife, and Illegal Alien and/or Immigration
1988 – 1992
Criminal Investigator, Ohio Public Defenders Commission
Assisted staff attorneys in the dense of indigent clients charged in Capitol and other offenses committed against the State of Ohio. Interviewed all potential witnesses in preparation for the trial process, and/or post conviction proceedings. Located previous witnesses of Capitol trial cases. Provided oral and written correspondence to staff attorneys.
Career Case Summaries:
Attorney Thomas Dillard; Knoxville, TN
Ritchie, Dillard, & Davies
2008 Murder (Murder charges dismissed)
C.A. Brown & Associates
Federal Defender Services; Knoxville, TN
2004 Crack Cocaine, Weapons Possession
Conviction Overturned by 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Attorney David Eldridge; Knoxville, TN
2003 Aggravated Assault (Acquittal)
C.A. Brown & Associates
Garland, Samuels, & Loeb; Atlanta, Georgia
2000 Super Bowl Capitol Murder
(Murder charges dismissed)
C.A. Brown & Associates
Education
| 2023 | Masters of Science in Sports Management Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, New Hampshire |
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| 2011 | Medicolegal Death Investigators Course Saint Louis University St. Louis, Missouri |
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| 1999 | State of Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance Private Investigator Company and Investigator Examination Exam covered the State of Tennessee Laws of Criminal Procedure, with relevance to laws of surveillance, eavesdropping, and firearm recognition. |
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| 1999 | CDB Infotek/Choice Point National Public Information Access Computer aided investigation tool that assists in location of witnesses (by way of SSN or DOB), assets, vehicle registration, bankruptcy documentation, etc. |
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| 1998 | State of Georgia Board of Private Detective & Security Agencies Private Detective Examination Exam covered the State Georgia Law of Criminal Procedure, with relevance to laws of surveillance, eavesdropping, and firearm recognition. |
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| 1992-Present | National Defenders Investigator Conference (NDIA) Annual 15 hour continuing education in an array of investigative techniques; Case Management, Ethics, Interviewing, Report Writing, Computer Aided Investigations, Investigating High Profile Cases, Trial Testimony Techniques, Basic Finger Printing, etc. |
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| 1992- Present | Federal Judicial Center Conference (in association w/NDIA) Continuing education in the Administrative Office of the United States Courts; Updates and training in Federal Sentencing Guidelines, and other related matters within the United States Courts. |
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| 1989-1990 | Peace Officers Training Academy Criminal Investigations, Trial Testimony, 9mm Firearms Training London, Ohio |
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| 1984-1988 | Wilmington College of Ohio Bachelor of Arts; Criminal Justice Wilmington, Ohio |
Strengths
Computer proficient, Federal Sentencing Guideline Knowledge, Interpersonal Communication Skills, Oral and Written Correspondence.
Interests
Weightlifting, Athletics, Music, Game Hunting & Fishing, Vintage Automotives.
References
Judge Leon Jordan
Senior United States District Judge
Eastern District of Tennessee
Judge Thomas W. Phillips (Senior Status)
United States District Judge
Eastern District of Tennessee
AUSA Steven H. Cook
United States Attorneys Office
Washington, DC
Ritchie, Dillard, & Davies
Criminal Defense Firm
Knoxville, Tennessee
Attorney Gregory P. Isaacs
Trial Attorney
Knoxville, Tennessee
Attorney Donald Bosch
Trial Attorney
Knoxville, Tennessee
Attorney Edward Garland
Trial Attorney
Atlanta, Georgia
Mr. Victor Collins (Retired)
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs/Diversity
Towson University
Towson, Maryland
Daymond John
CEO FUBU
New York, NY
