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Empowering change through Justice, Scholarship, and Inclusion 

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Empowering Communities

Empowering Criminal Justice Scholars, Together

  1. The SOUTHWESTERN ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE (SWACJ) is a regional academic organization affiliated with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.
  2. Based in Arkansas, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, SWACJ brings together passionate scholars and professionals dedicated to advancing criminal justice research and education.
  3. Our collaborative platform fosters innovation, knowledge-sharing, and impactful partnerships. Join us in shaping the future of criminal justice through insightful discussions, research initiatives, and collaborative efforts. SWACJ proudly stands out as a unifying force for excellence in academia and practice.

2025 Annual Meeting Fort Worth, TX ​ "Educating, Recruiting, and Retaining the Next Generation of Criminal Justice Professionals" ​October 8 - 10

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    Hotel Information​

    • The conference will be held at the AC Hotel by Marriott Fort Worth Downtown and reservations can be made via the link below. 
    • SWACJ has negotiated a stellar group rate for hotel rooms for our members.
    • Hotel Rate: $204.00

    Book your room at the conference hotel here

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    Submit your abstract for your presentation, poster, panel, or round table here. 

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