Robert McDonald
Robert McDonald is a former Secret Service special agent and a criminal justice lecturer at the University of New Haven. With extensive experience in coordinating security for dignitaries worldwide, McDonald has become a notable expert on crime and security issues, particularly within the cruise industry. His recent commentary highlighted the alarming rise in crime rates aboard cruise ships, which he believes casts a 'dark cloud' over the industry's reputation and affects traveler comfort and safety.
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Robert McDonald, a former Secret Service special agent and criminal justice lecturer at the University of New Haven, explained to Fox News Digital why cruises are more prone to crime.
Reddit users clash over women keeping cruise SeaPass cards in their bras
United States· 2025-09-29
Tom Hanks has done more for the positive portrayal of the American service member, more for the caring of the American veteran, their caregivers, and their family, and more for the American space program and all branches of government than many other Americans, association board chairman Robert McDonald said.
Donald Trump responds after Tom Hanks West Point honour cancelled
Australia· 2025-09-09
Robert McDonald, a retired supervisory Secret Service agent and a lecturer in criminal justice at the University of New Haven, told Fox News Digital the advisory should be viewed as a reminder rather than a deterrent.
State Department issues Mexico travel advisory, expert shares safety tipsUnited States· 2025-08-22
Robert McDonald set a record for staying awake for 18 days, 21 hours, and 40 minutes in 1986.
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Greece· 2025-08-05
Robert McDonald was a Secret Service agent for more than 20 years and is an expert in executive protection, intelligence and protective travel logistics.
Americans need safety plans at travel hubs after U.S. strikes on Iran: expertUnited States· 2025-06-23
Robert McDonald, a former Secret Service special agent and criminal justice lecturer, discussed how crime negatively affects the cruise industry.
Cruise ship crime hits 2-year high, creating 'dark cloud' for industryUnited States· 2025-05-15
