Sonja Rawn

Sonja Rawn serves as an Associate Professor in Law Enforcement Technology at Ohio University's Chillicothe Campus, with her office located in the Technology & Business Development Center, Room 108. She maintains active faculty status within the university's regional campus system.

Her academic foundation includes a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from Capital University, establishing legal expertise that informs her technological focus in law enforcement education. This professional background bridges legal frameworks with practical policing applications.

Dr. Rawn's scholarly work centers on technology integration within criminal justice systems, examining digital evidence collection, forensic science innovations, body-worn camera systems, cybersecurity threats to law enforcement, and ethical implications of emerging policing technologies. Her research addresses critical gaps between legal standards and technological capabilities in modern public safety operations.

As a core faculty member, she contributes to curriculum development for law enforcement professionals seeking technological proficiency while maintaining strict adherence to legal protocols. Her teaching approach emphasizes hands-on technology application within real-world policing scenarios.