The chief of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has been hired as a consultant to the criminology and criminal justice department at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
The school announced the deal with Robert Tracy on Tuesday. He started in his new role on Jan. 1. Terms were not disclosed, but Tracy confirmed Thursday that he would receive $100,000.
“I’m consulting. I’ll be looking at curriculum with them,” he said in remarks to news outlets. “I’ll be taking a look at what type of seminars they’re giving, what would be practical or applicable to what they’re trying to do for the semesters where they can bring me in for my experiences.”…