74th National Conference
American Criminal Justice Association - Lambda Alpha Epsilon
Memphis, TN
March 20 - 25, 2011
Preston Koelling, National Vice-President and 2011 Conference Director and Region
II members are working to
give you five days of workshops, competitive activities pertaining to
the various criminal justice disciplines, outstanding speakers,
entertainment, and displays.
Conference Theme:
"Back to the Basics"
Air Travel and
Transportation From the Airport:
The Memphis Marriott East Hotel is located 6 miles from the Memphis
International Airport. The Hotel provides FREE shuttle service
to/from the Memphis International Airport from the hours of 6:00AM -
12:00AM.
Overview of Hotel and Surrounding Area:
The Memphis Marriott Hotel has 319 smoke-free guest rooms. The
Hotel features an indoor swimming pool, spa tub, sauna, and seasonal
outdoor pool. Compliment wireless Internet access is available in
the lobby.
Parking at the Memphis Marriott Hotel is Free of Charge.
The well-appointed guest rooms offer thoughtful conveniences such as
coffee makers, hairdryers, dataports, full-sized irons and ironing
boards, room service, and cable/satellite TV with in-room movies
available. Check-in time is 3:00PM and check-out time is 12:00PM.
Located within the Hotel is the Blue Shoe Bar and Grille.
NOTE: The Hotel
WILL HANG chapter banners at no charge.
Conference Room Rate:
Single through Quad will be $99.72
/ night (rate includes tax).
Hotel reservations can be made through the
Hotel Link or can be made by calling 800-228-9290. If you are
making your room reservations by phone, please use the code ACJN to
obtain the Conference Room Rate.
Note: Reservations must be made by
February 25, 2011 to avoid higher rates.
In an effort to have as many members as possible
attend the 2011 National Conference, if any member is looking for a
roommate, contact Abby Schofield at
aschfield@yahoo.com
Abby is going to keep a list of people who are looking for roommates and
how to contact them. She WILL NOT attempt to
match people, just put them in contact with each other.
Conference Registration Fee:
Member Pre-Registration fee will be $120
until February 25, 2011.
Guest / spouse Pre-Registration fee will be
$90 until February 25, 2011.
Member Registration fee will be
$170 after February 25th and on-site.
Guest / spouse Registration fee will be
$140 after February 25th and on-site
The Registration Fee covers participation in all competitions,
the Opening Banquet Dinner, Star Member Reception, and Closing Banquet
Dinner/Dance. Guests ARE NOT ELIGIBLE to compete in the
competitions Pre-Conference registration packets will be mailed to all
members in December.
Firearms and Physical Agility Competitions:
(information pending)
Bus transportation will
be provided to/from both competitions. Members are strongly
encourage to ride the buses as parking for private vehicles is very
limited at the Range.
All participants
MUST attend the Safety Meeting on Tuesday, March 22nd to sign waivers.
Participants WILL NOT be allowed to compete if they do not attend the
Safety Meeting.
Written Competitions:
The textbooks for the Written Competitions are as
follows:
Juvenile Justice Exam: (pending)
Corrections Exam:
(pending)
Criminal Law Exam:
(pending)
Police
Management & Operations Exam:
Police Administration: Structures, Processes, and Behavior by C.
R. Swanson. L. Territo, & R. W. Taylor (2008) 7th Edition, Upper Saddle
River, NJ: Pearson, Prentice Hall ISBN: 13-978-0-13-158933-9.
ACJA/LAE Knowledge Exam:
- National Bylaws;
- National Standing Rules;
- National Brochure;
- ACJA/LAE History;
- National Oath & Symbolism Booklet
(The above publications are available from the
National Office.) (ACJA/LAE History,
Bylaws and Standing Rules
are available on our website.)
Places of Interest In and Around
Memphis:
Graceland
(home of Elvis Presley)
Memphis Botanic Gardens
Pink Palace Museum
Memphis Zoo
Stax Museum of American Soul
Music
Sun Studio
Fire Museum of Memphis