The Arizona Association of Crime Analysts (AACA) is a non-profit organization of law enforcement personnel and those who work in crime analysis. Crime Analysis is the identification, analysis and reporting of methods, patterns and trends in criminal activity. Activities of the Association include: crime analysis information sharing, establishing crime analysis standards and goals, and providing instruction on crime analysis theory and practice throughout Arizona.
Search aacaonline.org (results will not include protected areas of the website)
Announcements
Happy New Year, AACA Members!! The time has come to elect your new Board members for 2012! Click here to cast your vote today: 2012 Voting Form
Do you know an AACA member who exemplifies “crime analysis professionalism”? Does this person help others understand the importance and value of crime analysis, help his/her agency and the AACA make the best use of crime analysis, and advocate for standards of high performance within the profession itself? Now is the time to nominate a deserving member for "AACA Member of the Year." Check out this page for more details! (Nominations have been extended until January 7th.)
It's that time of year again! The time has come for your nominations for the 2012 AACA Executive Board!! We are currently seeking nominations for the following positions: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Member At Large. A full list of responsibilities can be found here: Article VI: Duties of the Officers. See a position you like?? Do you know someone who would be PERFECT for a spot on the board? Send all nominations to Mike Winslow – mwinslow@scottsdaleaz.gov.
The AACA is having amazing luck with GoodSearch.com. With your help, we’ve raised over $385 for the AACA. Don’t forget to bookmark the website and use it often – at home and in the office!! Thank You again for helping!
Kiawe Corporation is seeking three (3) adjacent Police Departments in the Greater Phoenix Area to create the most advanced software program package in the Police Community. Each department will assign an officer to the project whose responsibility is to design what is currently needed in Police Work. Click here for more information. Please contact Jim Butcher with any questions.
Thank you to everyone who participated in the AACA Logo Contest! Fifty-one AACA members voted and decided on a new association logo, which was announced at the AACA Training Symposium in October. Cogratulations to Mike Winslow, Scottsdale Police Department, for creating the winner! Check out the upper right corner of this webpage to see it.
We have something new and exciting we'd like to share with you! It's the new Arizona Association of Crime Analysts toolbar - once added to IE or Firefox, each time you shop at more than 1,300 stores (from Amazon to Zazzle!) a percentage of your purchase will automatically be donated to Arizona Association of Crime Analysts - at no cost to you (and you may even save money as the toolbar provides coupons and deals as well!). The toolbar also has a search box and each time you search the Internet, about a penny is donated to Arizona Association of Crime Analysts. Click here to download it!
MISSION STATEMENT
The Arizona Association of Crime Analysts is a forum for advancing the utility and function of the crime analysis discipline through the exchange of ideas and information in an open, honest, and professional manner.