Biography

Renee J. Mitchell is an expert in policing research with a professional background in law enforcement. As a 22-​year member of the Sacramento Police Department, she served in patrol, detectives, recruiting, schools, and the Regional Transit System. In 2009-2010, she was a Fulbright Police Research Fellow, studying juvenile gang violence at the London Metropolitan Police Service. She is the co-​founder of the American Society of Evidence-​Based Policing and serves on its executive committee.

Dr. Mitchell joined RTI in 2020 as a Senior Police Researcher.

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