Screening for Insider Threats in US Law Enforcement: A National Sample of Department Policies and Practices Plain Language Summary

Authors

Erin M. Kearns, University of Nebraska at OmahaFollow
Sadaf Hashimi, University of Nebraska at OmahaFollow
Jessica Huff, University of Nebraska at OmahaFollow
Justin Nix, University of Nebraska at OmahaFollow
Natalie Cotton, University of Nebraska at OmahaFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

7-2024

Abstract

For this project, we conducted multi-pronged formative research on insider threats in U.S. law enforcement. Our main objective was to better understand current policies and procedures to screen for and identify insider threats in the hiring process and among active officers.

Recommended Citation

Kearns, Erin M.; Hashimi, Sadaf; Huff, Jessica; Nix, Justin; and Cotton, Natalie, "Screening for Insider Threats in US Law Enforcement: A National Sample of Department Policies and Practices Plain Language Summary" (2024). Reports, Projects, and Research. 82.
https://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/ncitereportsresearch/82