Senior Program Manager
National Police Foundation
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Sammie Wicks is a Senior Program Manager at National Policing Institute's (NPI) Center for Targeted Violence Prevention. Before working with the NPI, Sammie served as a law enforcement officer for a decade in various roles, including criminal investigator, terrorism liaison officer, targeted violence prevention officer, and crisis response officer. Sammie is a member of several national and international committees, working groups, and professional organizations devoted to counterterrorism, preventing and countering violent extremism, and behavioral threat assessment and management. Sammie currently serves as a Colorado Preventing Targeted Violence team member, supporting local threat management teams and statewide prevention efforts. Sammie is an adjunct professor of criminology and criminal justice at Metropolitan State University Denver and his research focuses on terrorist propaganda, targeted violence, behavioral threat assessment and management, and violent social movements. He holds an M.A. in International Security from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
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