Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)
- This is an international organization focused on fostering professional and scholarly activities in the field of criminal justice.
American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)
- This organization promotes and enhances the value of law libraries to the legal and public communities, fosters the profession of law librarianship, and provides leadership in the field of legal information.
American Correctional Association
- This organization focuses on the cause of correction and correctional effectiveness.
American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD)
- This organization is a nonprofit dedicated to providing excellence in forensic science through leadership and innovation.
International Association of Women Police (IAWP)
- This organization focuses on strengthening, uniting and raising the capacity of women in policing internationally.
Law and Society Association (LSA)
- The Law and Society Association is an interdisciplinary scholarly organization committed to social scientific, interpretive, and historical analyses of law across multiple social contexts. For sociolegal scholars, law consists not only of the words of official documents. Law also can be found in the diverse understandings and practices of people interacting within domains that law governs, in the claims that people make for legal redress of injustices, and in the coercive power exercised to enforce lawful order. Sociolegal scholars also address evasions of law, resistance and defiance toward law, and alternatives to law in structuring social relations.
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice (NABCJ)
- This organization’s goal is to achieve equal justice for minorities by focusing on relevant legislation, law enforcement, prosecution, and defense-related needs and practices, with emphasis on law enforcement, courts, corrections, and the prevention of crime.
North Carolina Criminal Justice Association (NCCJA)
- This organization focuses on informing members on current issues of the criminal justice field and acting as a voice those involved in the field.
The Center for Forensic Science Research & Education
- This organization provides education, training, and research that advances the capability, acceptance, and integrity of forensic science as it informs public health and public safety missions
