ONLINE REGISTRATION:

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Become a Member

Membership in the Association shall be composed of persons, 18 years of age or older, who are currently or were, at the time of their application for membership, employed in an area concerned with the administration of criminal justice, persons honorably retired from a career in an area con­cerned with the administration of criminal justice, and persons enrolled in a program of study in the criminal justice field at a college or university accredited by a recognized national or regional accreditation association; and persons, approved by the Executive Board of Grand Chapter, involved in volunteer work directly related to the administration of criminal justice.  Please review the Membership Benefits page for specific details about the perks of joining ACJA-LAE.

​If you prefer to pay by check and mail your printed application, please visit Membership Application and return the Application with your $40 initiation fee to the National Office.  

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Registration

• You may register as a member of a chapter, as a member-at-large in your region, or you and a group may create or a chapter.
• If there are no Chapters near you, you may start a chapter (see homepage) or you may join as an individual Member-at-Large in your respective region.​​​
• ​If you and at least four (4) other potential members would like to form a subordinate chapter (either collegiate or professional), please send a request for a chapter starter kit via our homepage.