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Douglas A. Orr is a 30-year law enforcement veteran who has served as a commissioned law enforcement officer in South Carolina, Idaho, and Washington. He is a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Over the years, Dr. Orr has assumed various roles such as Collision Reconstructionist, Street Crimes, Truancy, Sexual Assault and Polygraph. He retired in 2016 as a Detective in the Major Crimes Unit of the Spokane Police Department in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Orr now serves as the Department Head of the Criminal Justice Department at the Â鶹´«Ã½.

Dr. Orr also holds membership in the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS), the American Society of Criminologists (ASC), and the Homicide Research Working Group (HRWG). He is CompTIA Security+ certified as well as an EnCE computer forensic examiner and Cellebrite Certified Mobile Examiner (CCME). He is proficient with SPSS.

• Ph.D., Criminal Justice, Washington State University, 2005
• M.S., Cybersecurity, Saint Leo University , 2017
• MBA, Human Resources, Saint Leo University, 2011
• M.A., Organizational Leadership, Gonzaga University, 2002

• Orr, Douglas A. (2023) Cryptocurrency: Its Impact and Forensic Worth. In: Max M. Houck (ed.) Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences, Third Edition, vol. 1, pp. 709–716. Oxford: Elsevier.
• Collins, C.J., Orr, D.A. and Zschau, T. (2021). Hate Crime in the News: The Media’s Role in Agenda Setting. International Journal of Criminology and Sociology. 10, (Apr. 2021), 822–831. DOI:https://doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2021.10.97
• Orr, D. and Matthew Clark (2019). Addressing Local Police Violence: Two Notable Federal Remedies to a National Issue. In A. Esmail & L. Eargle (Ed.), On These Mean Streets…People Are Dying: Police and Citizen Brutality in America, (pp. 120-137). Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing Company LLC.
• Orr, Douglas A. and Rachel Gover. (2019). The Internet of Things: An Analysis of Insecurity. The Journal of Saint Leo University’s College of Education and Social Services, Vol. I (2).
• Orr, Douglas A. and Buddy Tidwell. (2019). Critical Thinking and the Digital Forensics Examiner. Journal of Forensic Sciences and Digital Investigation, 2019(2): 69-77.
• Orr, Douglas A. and Drew M. Lancaster. (2018). Cryptocurrency and the Blockchain: A Discussion of Forensic Needs. International Journal of Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics, 7(4): 420-435.
• Orr, Douglas A. and Alvi Castro. (2018). Whatsapp Messenger on the Android Platform: A Forensic Examination of a Physical Device. Forensic Sciences: Methods and Techniques, 2018 (1), pp. 04-19.
• Orr, Douglas A. and Peter White. (2018). Current State of Forensic Acquisition for IaaS Cloud Services. Journal of Forensic Sciences & Criminal Investigation, Vol. 10, Issue 1.
• Reid, Andrew L. and Douglas Orr. (2018). Bitcoin Investigations: Evolving Methodologies and Case Studies. Journal of Forensic Research, Vol. 9, Issue 3.
• Orr, Douglas A. and Laura Sanchez. (2017, Forthcoming). Alexa, Did You Get That? Determining the Evidentiary Value of Amazon Echo® and Alexa related data. Digital Investigation: The International Journal of Digital Forensics and Incident Response, *Revise and Resubmit currently underway.
• Orr, Douglas A. and Michael Reiter. (2017, October). Cisco’s Jabber: A Closer Look with a Python Script. International Journal of Forensic Computer Science, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 22-30.
• Paterline, Brent A. and Douglas Orr. (2016, December). Adaption to Prison and Inmate Self-Concept. Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Science, Vol. 4. No. 2, pp. 70-79.
• Moran, John and Douglas A. Orr. (2012, April 26). The Automatic Crash Recovery: Internet Explorer's black box. Journal of Digital Forensics, Security & Law, Vol. 7. No. 3.