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Jeremy Wilson

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Jeremy Wilson

Professor | Associate Director | Director of Police Staffing Observatory

538 Baker Hall

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jwilson@msu.edu

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Dr. Jeremy M. Wilson is a Professor and Associate Director of the School of Criminal Justice and Founding Director of the Police Staffing Observatory at Michigan State University (MSU), where he also founded and directed the Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection and the Program on Police Consolidation and Shared Services. Prior to joining MSU, Dr. Wilson was a Behavioral Scientist at the RAND Corporation, where he led the development of the Center on Quality Policing and the Poli

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Education

PhD 2002, The Ohio State University

MA 1998, Indiana University

BA 1996, University of Toledo

Publications

Wilson, J.M., & Rivera, R.I. (2025). Dimensions of a Police Recruitment Program. Policing: An International Journal.

Wilson, J.M., & Grammich, C. (2025). Rangers Range: Exploring the Needs for and Nature of Protective Staffing in the U.S. National Parks. Policing: An International Journal.

Wilson, J.M., & Grammich, C. (2024). Reframing the Police Staffing Challenge: A Systems Approach to Workforce Planning and Managing Workload Demand. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice.

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Evidence-Based Police Workforce Planning and Strategy

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Brand Protection as a Total Business Solution

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