An award presented annually in recognition of outstanding service to the NEACJS. To be eligible for the award, an individual must have been an active member in good standing of the NEACJS for four consecutive years and has to have made substantial and significant contributions in service to the Association. 

Established in 1997.


An award presented annually to an individual with a minimum of four years teaching experience in criminology/criminal justice who has made significant contributions to scholarship in criminal justice education as demonstrated through published works, scholarly papers, and accomplishment in teaching, grants, and other related professional activities. To be eligible for the award, an individual must be an active member in good standing of the NEACJS for at least one year prior to being nominated.

Established in 1997


An award presented annually to a member of NEACJS for an outstanding scholarly contribution to the advancement of criminal justice within the first five years of his/her professional career. Contributions can include, but are not limited to, published books, academic papers, and scholarly contributions related to teaching, grants, and other related professional activities. To be eligible for the award, an individual must be an active member in good standing of the NEACJS for at least one year prior to being nominated.

Established in 2004

 


An award presented annually to a member of NEACJS whose work as a practitioner has had a direct, positive, and significant effect within the criminal justice system. Contributions might include program development, policy implementation, education, and training. To be eligible for the award, an individual must be an active member in good standing of the NEACJS for at least one year prior to being nominated.

Establised in 2004