NIJ Journal Article Focuses on Officer-Driven Research

In a new NIJ Journal article, NIJ Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholar Lt. Jason Potts of the Vallejo (Calif.) Police Department discusses the disconnect between academic researchers and frontline officers, how law enforcement-based researchers like himself can help bridge that divide and how to design research to inform policy. You can read "Using Officer-Driven Research to Meet Policing Challenges" at https://www.nij.gov/journals/280/Pages/using-officer-driven-research-to-meet-policing-challenges.aspx