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17Jan2019

Delaware Member Lisa Voss Joins SEARCH Board of Directors

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Lisa Voss

Ms. Lisa Voss, Delaware’s governor-appointed representative to the SEARCH Membership Group, has moved onto the SEARCH Board of Directors, effective January 7, 2019. She fills a vacancy left by New Jersey Member, Major Brandon Gray, who was elevated to Board Vice Chair.

Ms. Voss will serve the remainder of Major Gray’s two-year Board term, which expires in July 2020.

Ms. Voss is Assistant Director of the State Bureau of Identification, Delaware State Police, and has been a SEARCH Member since September 2017. Among other responsibilities, the SBI conducts criminal history background checks and maintains the state’s sex offender central registry.

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Karen Lissy

Ms. Karen Lissy is a Justice Information Services Specialist for the Law and Policy Program of SEARCH, The National Consortium for Justice Information and Statistics. In this position, she provides assistance to state and local justice and public safety agencies to collect, curate, and use National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) data and computerized criminal history record (CCH/CHRI) information for policy analysis and development.

She also guides justice and related organizations in how to craft and implement laws, policies, practices, and technology applications to effectively collect and use CCH and related justice/public safety data; address legal, policy, and regulatory issues associated with CCH data; better manage and operate criminal justice information and identification systems; and develop security and privacy policies that protect justice information sharing systems.

Ms. Lissy has nearly two decades of research and data analysis experience, having led projects and tasks in support of two agencies within the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (the Bureau of Justice Statistics and National Institute of Justice), as well as the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, and multiple foundations, including Ford, Annie E. Casey, and Hewlett. Prior to joining SEARCH in October 2020, Ms. Lissy served as a Social Science Researcher at RTI International, as a regional Crime Analyst for the Redmond (WA) Police Department, and as Director of a research program with the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis. Beginning in 2012, Ms. Lissy’s work has focused on improving data in law enforcement to answer policy questions and improve community/police relations.

Ms. Lissy earned a Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy from Duke University, and a Master’s in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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