August 14, 2024 - Hershey, PA
The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) today received an independent analysis of data collected from all trooper-initiated traffic stops in 2023, the latest findings of a voluntary, extensive data collection program focused on improving policy, training, public trust, and the safety of motorists and troopers."The independent analysis by Dr. Robin Engel and her team found our department continues to have one of the most comprehensive and high-quality data collection efforts in the country, reinforced by the successful implementation of recommendations to improve training, refine data collection, and examine traffic stop patterns and trends," said Colonel Christopher Paris, Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police. "Pennsylvanians should rest assured that the PSP is committed to professionalism, transparency, and equitable law enforcement practices." Speakers Include: Lt. Adam Reed, Director, PSP Communications OfficeDr. Robin Engel, Professor of Criminal Justice, University of CincinattiColonel Christopher Paris, Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police
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