Dr. Hough has enjoyed imparting his knowledge of the many facets of criminal justice to a new generation of practitioners through teaching academy, in-service, and university courses.  In addition to more than 3,000 hours of criminal justice training,  Dr. Hough holds the following academic degrees and notable educational experience:

• Doctorate in Education, Administrative Studies from the University of West Florida

• Master in Public Administration (MPA) from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University

• MPA (ABT) at the University of South Florida. Graduate studies in Public Administration

• Command School, Institute of Police Technology and Management - top academic graduate

• Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute, Florida Department of Law Enforcement

• Advanced Threat Assessment Academy, Gavin de Becker & Associates (2011, 2019)

• The Biometric, Psychological and Legal Aspects of Lethal and Less Lethal Force and the
  Management, Oversight, Monitoring, Investigation and Adjudication of the Use of Force, AELE