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.
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Announcements
AACA members, read the December 2008 Newsletter for the latest and greatest news on upcoming trainings, quarterly meetings and other crime analysis happenings in Arizona in 2008!
You may now contact the Arizona Association of Crime Analysts via our brand new email address: info@aacaonline.org. General inquiries may be sent here regarding membership, training, upcoming events, the 2009 conference or any other worldly answers you seek! Members and Non-Members should feel free to drop us a line offering feedback, to pass along a success story, share a crime analysis related tidbit or just say Hello!
Please join us in congratulating Scott Peacock of Scottsdale Police Department's Crime Analysis Unit for winning 1st place in the International Association of Crime Analysts Crime Mapping category. This is the second year in a row that he has placed in this category. There were submissions from all over the US & Canada. Good job, Scott! Click here for more information and to see the winning entry.
SAVE THE DATE!! The AACA is pleased to announce our upcoming Holiday Luncheon on Wednesday, December 3, 2008. Mark your calendars and plan to spend a couple hours with us for some good food, networking and an exciting presentation! Click here for more information!
Congratulations! The AACA Board is pleased to announce that Arizona has been selected as the site for the 2009 IACA Training Conference. Watch the website for more information coming soon on how YOU can be involved through some exciting volunteer opportunities! Contact our own Mary Kirkwood (mkirkwood@ci.scottsdale.az.us) our recently appointed 2009 Conference Chair if you’re interested in participating behind-the-scenes.
Crime Analysis in the News! The Arizona Republic published this article October 2, 2008 regarding the success of the Tempe Police Department’s Crime Analysis unit.
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.
