Jim Moore is the Senior Advisor for Clery Act Compliance and Campus Safety Operations at the U.S. Department of Education. He serves as the federal government’s leading expert on the Clery Act, the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, and other campus safety and crime prevention initiatives. Jim has led numerous high-profile investigations, including the Department’s examinations of the Jerry Sandusky and Larry Nassar scandals at Penn State and Michigan State, respectively. He has worked with institutions to design and implement sexual assault prevention programs focused on primary prevention, bystander intervention, and risk reduction and has served as a subject matter expert for the Federal Bureau of Investigation on a variety of public safety topics.
Jim also leads the Department’s Clery Act training, technical assistance, and outreach initiatives. He is a frequent speaker and trainer on campus safety issues, including sexual assault prevention and response, threat assessment, and substance abuse prevention. From 2014–17, Jim served on the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault and was named to the ED-DOJ-HHS Task Force on Sexual Violence in Education and the Violence Against Women Act Interagency Working Group in 2022. Jim is a member of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals.