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The NCJA Center for Forensic DNA Policy & Practice Website Is Now Live!

The National Criminal Justice Association is excited to announce the launch of the new NCJA Center for Forensic DNA Policy and Practice Website – a national resource designed to support policymakers, state administering agencies, forensic laboratories, law enforcement leaders, the media, and criminal justice practitioners. As the use of forensic DNA continues to advance, policymakers and criminal justice leaders need accurate, accessible information to support policy development and implementation. The NCJA Center for Forensic DNA Policy and Practice serves as…

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National Law Enforcement Museum Announces Digital Exhibit Exploring 250 Years of American Law Enforcement 

The National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, DC, recently announced the launch of a new digital exhibit, Preserving Democracy: Law Enforcement in the New Nation, offering visitors an in-depth look at the early history of American law enforcement and its evolution alongside the nation. Created in recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, the online exhibit explores how law enforcement developed from colonial era systems such as sheriffs, constables and night watches into the more organized, professional agencies which emerged in the…