Jessica Huff
- Assistant Professor
- School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
- 6001 Dodge Street, 218 CPACS
- Omaha, NE 68182-0149
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Education
Ph.D., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Arizona State UniversityProfessional Experience and Expertise
Jessica Huff is an Assistant Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Her research uses experimental methods to examine police programs and policies to identify what works and how to ensure equitable police encounters with diverse populations. She is an NIJ LEADS Academic who has partnered with police agencies across the U.S. to evaluate programs including body-worn cameras and violence reduction strategies. Her work has been funded by the Department of Homeland Security, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance. She has published in outlets including the Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal of Experimental Criminology, and Police Quarterly.