Cannabis and Innovative Law Enforcement Training with SSILL

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This is not a library sponsored event.

Purpose of Meeting

Presenter: Eric Jackson, Ph.D., Executive Director, Connecticut Transportation Institute and Director of the CT Transportation Safety Research Center at UCONN.

Program Description

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and the Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center (CTSRC) have developed a first of its kind training to allow officers to hone their skills at detecting individuals who are unsafe to drive due to cannabis or muti-substance use. Dr. Jackson will talk about the research, the training of our local police departments, and the success of the innovative program held in Guilford, CT.