David J. Schilling, M.S.

Practical AI Skills
for Modern
Public Safety

NorthLogic.ai helps law enforcement, corrections, analysts, and public-safety professionals use AI with confidence for intelligence, investigations, report support, workflow improvement, and training that actually makes sense on the job.

Officer-Friendly AI Training

Clear instruction without hype, fluff, or unnecessary jargon.

Intelligence & Investigations Focus

Built for real workflows involving reports, leads, analysis, and public safety operations.

Immediate Practical Use

Templates, examples, and field-ready concepts attendees can apply right away.

20+Years in criminal justice and related public-safety work
2Published field-reference books for law enforcement and corrections
NationalConference speaking and training reach across the United States
Real WorldGrounded in corrections, intelligence, extremist symbolism, and applied AI

About David

Instructor, author, and speaker focused on AI, intelligence workflows, extremist symbolism, gang indicators, and practical training for public-safety audiences.

David J. Schilling, M.S. is a national instructor and public-safety educator who retired from the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office in 2025. His background includes work as a correctional officer, Security Threat Group specialist, gang instructor, and intelligence-focused trainer serving law enforcement, corrections, analysts, court staff, and related audiences.

Through NorthLogic.ai, David teaches practical artificial intelligence skills for modern policing, corrections, intelligence gathering, report support, investigative workflows, and responsible technology use. His training style is direct, usable, and built for personnel who need real-world value rather than technical hype.

David also teaches on extremist symbolism, white supremacist prison and street-gang indicators, Odinism and related belief systems, and intelligence development inside correctional and investigative environments. He has authored field guides and speaks throughout the United States on topics that sit at the intersection of public safety, intelligence, and emerging technology.

Training Topics

Programs designed for police, corrections, investigators, analysts, gang units, and public-safety professionals who need actionable material they can use immediately.

Flagship Program

AI Essentials for Police & Corrections

Practical instruction on generative AI, prompting, report support, workflow improvement, investigative use cases, ethical guardrails, and the strengths and limitations of AI in public safety.

Intelligence / Extremism

Vikings Behind the Wire

Norse symbols, white supremacist ideology, Odinism indicators, and intelligence cues relevant to corrections, gang investigations, and extremist casework.

Applied Operations

AI for Intelligence & Investigations

How to use AI for lead development, research structuring, document analysis, interview prep, public messaging support, and intelligence workflow design.

Featured Course

AI Essentials for Police and Corrections course flyer
Flagship Program

AI Essentials for Police & Corrections

8-Hour Training Program

An 8-hour law enforcement training program focused on practical artificial intelligence use for modern policing, corrections, intelligence gathering, report support, and investigative workflow improvement.

  • Real-world officer and investigator use cases
  • AI-assisted report writing and paperwork reduction
  • Intelligence gathering and open-source research techniques
  • Prompt techniques for ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot

Speaking

Conference-ready speaking for associations, host agencies, command audiences, and specialized public-safety events.

Conference Ready

Keynotes & Main Sessions

High-impact presentations on AI adoption, intelligence modernization, and practical public-safety uses of emerging technology.

Breakout Sessions

Specialized Instruction

Focused sessions on gangs, extremist symbolism, intelligence collection, report support, and the real-world use of AI by both agencies and offenders.

Host Agencies

On-Site Training

Custom training tailored to patrol, corrections, investigations, analysts, court personnel, probation/parole, and command staff.

Trusted By

Training and speaking audiences across the public safety and intelligence community.

Law EnforcementPolice agencies and investigative units
CorrectionsJails, detention facilities, and intelligence units
Gang InvestigatorsRegional and national gang investigator associations
AnalystsCriminal intelligence analysts and investigators

Books & Publications

Published works that support field identification, intelligence development, and practitioner education.

Norse Germanic Runes & Symbols book cover by D.J. Schilling Field Reference Guide

Norse/Germanic Runes & Symbols

A practical field guide designed for law enforcement and corrections professionals. Covers Norse runes, extremist symbolism, and intelligence indicators commonly encountered in gangs and white supremacist movements.

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The Jail Intelligence Manual book cover by D.J. Schilling Corrections Intelligence

The Jail Intelligence Manual

A hands-on guide to building effective jail intelligence programs using low-cost or no-cost methods that support investigations, disrupt criminal activity, and improve facility safety.

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Available on Amazon

Both titles are available through Amazon and are used by law enforcement officers, corrections personnel, investigators, and intelligence analysts throughout the United States.

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“NorthLogic.ai is built around one core idea: practical AI and intelligence training should be clear, professional, and immediately useful for the people doing the work.”

Contact & Booking

Use this section for conference inquiries, agency-hosted training, speaking invitations, or collaboration requests.

Booking Topics

  • Conference speaking and keynote requests
  • Host-agency training for law enforcement and corrections
  • AI training, intelligence workflows, gangs, and extremist symbolism
  • Custom classes and specialized audience adaptations