Melissia Larson
Manager, Policing Research Program @RTI International
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WORK HISTORY
Manager, Policing Research Program @RTI International
Provides tailored training and technical assistance to local and state agencies on a variety of public safety topics, facilitates the use and dissemination of evidence-based practices and translational research, and supports peer-to-peer learning and cross-site coordination of programmatic lessons learned and overcoming barriers. Contributed to numerous projects, including the application of virtual reality technology for crisis response training in law enforcement, exploring the implementation of jiu-jitsu training for law enforcement, action research at the intersection of human trafficking and substance use, identifying promising community engagement practices in resolving firearm cases and community violence intervention, mitigating and preventing deaths in custody, and supporting communities implementing opioid response strategies.
EDUCATION
Carteret Community College
A.A.S., Criminal Justice
East Carolina University
Master's degree, Criminal Justice
University of Mount Olive
B.S., Criminal Justice
SKILLS
ABOUT MELISSIA LARSON
Seasoned criminal justice practitioner with 24 years of expertise in developing…
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