Types of Membership

Membership in the ACJA is open to any resident of Alberta directly concerned with or interested in the field of criminal justice, and who pays the annual membership fee. There are two types of membership in ACJA: individual members and group members.

Individual members in good standing are those who have paid all required fees annually upon the anniversary of original membership. Individual members in good standing are entitled to:

• Notice of annual and special meetings of the ACJA
• Vote and participate at annual and special meetings of the AJCA
• An individual members may be elected to the Board of Directors

Group membership is open to any group or organization directly concerned with or interested in the field of criminal justice, and pays the annual group membership fee. Group members in good standing are entitled to:

• Notice of annual and special meetings of the ACJA
• Participation and voting privileges for one individual member of the group at annual and special meetings of the ACJA
• An individual member of the group may be elected to the Board of Directors

Membership Application

Membership in the Canadian Criminal Justice Association (CCJA) automatically provides an associated membership in ACJA. One or more of the following publications are included as membership benefits, depending on the fee selected: bi-weekly electronic newsletter, The Justice Report, The Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Please click here to be connected with the CCJA website where you can access a secure online application or a printable application form.