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Below are ACJIC press releases. There is a full text, internet-style search on the left, and we also have included the answers to some common questions we receive from the media under "Facts and Statistics," also to the left on this page. If you have a particular question, you may contact:

Lynn Childs, ACJIC Public Information Manager
334.517.2415 or 334.517.2400
E-mail: Lynn Childs

2012

5/2/2012
  Former Brewton Police officer arrest for felony ethics and misuse of confidential law enforcement data violations [pdf]
4/13/2012
  ACJIC partners with Alabama Attorney General in Special Prosecutions Alliance [pdf]
2/29/2012
  Maury Mitchell appointed as Alabama Representative to SEARCH [pdf]

2011

12/8/2011
  ACJIC Director Maury Mitchell to co-chair National Information Exchange Model Meeting in Washington, D.C. [pdf]
12/6/2011
  ACJIC Chief Agent Avery Morris appointed to ROCIC Board of Directors [pdf]
11/10/2011
  First meeting of AG's Automated Victim Notification System Implementation Task Force held at ACJIC Nov. 8th [pdf]
9/30/2011
  Former Montgomery Police officer sentenced to 48 months for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft [pdf]
7/25/2011
  ACJIC releases Family Violence in Alabama, 2006-2010 report [pdf]
6/27/2011
  ACJIC releases statewide crime statistics in annual Crime in Alabama, 2010 report [pdf]
4/21/2011
  Attorney General Strange announces arrest of former Tallassee Assistant Police Chief for 40 counts of ethics and LETS violations [pdf]
4/14/2011
  Alabama AG, ACJIC announce 2nd conviction of former conservation officer for misuse of LE information convictions in Baldwin, Tallapoosa counties [pdf]
4/13/2011
  Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force report to the Alabama Legislature - April 12, 2011 [pdf]
4/12/2011
  Over 26,000 attempted purchases of methamphetamine precursor drugs blocked by electronic logging system in first three months of use in Alabama [pdf]
4/11/2011
  Former Lockhart Police chief arrested for misuse of confidential law enforcement data and violating Alabama's Ethics law [pdf]
3/9/2011
  ACJIC, Nationals Governors Association Center for Best Practices to host statewide Criminal Justice Policy Workshop in Auburn [pdf]
2/25/2011
  U.S. Attorney's Office: Montgomery Police officer indicted on two counts related to identity theft [pdf]
2/25/2011
  Former Alabama Marine Police officer charged with misuse of confidential law enforcement data [pdf]
2/10/2011
  ACJIC Director completes Naval Postgraduate School Executive Leaders Program [pdf]
2/8/2011
  Marshall, Doane selected to 2011 leadership roles on statewide ACJIC Commission [pdf]

2010

11/2/2010
  Daphne (AL) Police Chief David Carpenter II joins statewide Alabama Criminal Justice Information Commission [pdf]
11/1/2010
  District Court Judge Kim Chaney joins statewide Alabama Criminal Information Commission [pdf]
10/27/2010
  Tuscaloosa County DA Tommy Smith joins statewide Criminal Justice Information Commission [pdf]
10/26/2010
  Chambers Co. Circuit Clerk Charles Story joins statewide ACJIC Commission [pdf]
9/27/2010
  National FBI officials visit Alabama, ACJIC to observe innovations in statewide crime statics collection and analysis [pdf]
7/30/2010
  ACJIC to provide DHS with 24-7 VIRTUAL ALABAMA support [pdf]
7/20/2010
  Former Adamsville PD dispatcher convicted of 10 counts involving misuse of confidential law enforcement information [pdf]
6/1/2010
  Statewide 2009 crime statistics report released by the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center [pdf]
5/4/2010
  Two Jefferson County men sentenced for misuse of confidential law enforcement information [pdf]
3/29/2010
  Legislation introduced to address Alabama's critical criminal history needs [pdf]
3/15/2010
  University of West Alabama police officer arrested for misuse of confidential law enforcement data [pdf]
2/24/2010
  Mitchell selected as co-chair of National Information Exchange Model committee [pdf]
2/2/2010
  Boswell, Marshall selected to leadership roles on statewide Criminal Justice Information Commission National Privacy Policy standard also adopted [pdf]
1/26/2010
  Former Alabama Marine Police Officer arrested for misuse of confidential law enforcement data [pdf]
1/4/2010
  ACJIC director chairs national JISP Board meeting on Jan 6 [pdf]

2009

12/31/2009
  ACJIC leads national CONNECT Board meeting in Washington, D.C. [pdf]
12/2/2009
  ACJIC, District Attorney partners to provide QUICK ACCESS visitor verification and sex offender checks to local elementary school [pdf]
11/18/2009
  Former Wetumpka police officer sentenced for misuse of LETS [pdf]
11/10/2009
  ACJIC Announces Job Opening [pdf]
11/3/2009
  ACJIC announces internal reorganization, new Region map, and Field Agent assignments [pdf]
9/11/2009
  ACJIC Director meets with Congressional leaders [pdf]
8/13/2009
  Former Bridgeport police officer convicted of LETS misuse [pdf]
8/11/2009
  ACJIC participates in 2009 National Forum on Criminal Justice & Public Safety [pdf]
8/6/2009
  District Court Judge Jody Bishop joins ACJIC Commission [pdf]
8/5/2009
  Former Loxley police chief convicted for misuse of LETS [pdf]
8/5/2009
  Former Wetumpka police officers arrested for misuse of LETS [pdf]
7/16/2009
  ACJIC, ADC announces Alabama Resource Management System - www.arms.alabama.gov [pdf]
7/15/2009
  AG Announces felony conviction for misuse of criminal record information [pdf]
7/7/2009
  ACJIC director participates in U.S. Department of Homeland Security workshop [pdf]
7/7/2009
  ACJIC officials participate in 42nd Annual Nlets Annual Membership Meeting and Conference [pdf]
6/11/2009
  Former Headland police officer arrested for misuse of confidential law enforcement data [pdf]
5/13/2009
  Statewide Crime in Alabama, 2008 annual crime statistics, interactive dashboard released by ACJIC [pdf]
4/13/2009
  Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center director one of 34 experts to present training at Microsoft Public Safety Symposium [pdf]
4/13/2009
  10 arrested for misuse of law enforcment information Investigation one of largest in history of ACJIC [pdf]
3/20/2009
  ACJIC officials to make presentation at the Southern States Homeland Security Advisors Conference [pdf]
3/19/2009
  ACJIC officials participate in national CONNECT meeting [pdf]
3/19/2009
  Former Bridgeport police officer arrested for misuse of confidential law enforcement data [pdf]
2/17/2009
  Becki Goggins named as national 2009 ASUCRP president [pdf]

2008

12/19/2008
  Former Loxley court clerk convicted on misuse of LETS [pdf]
12/11/2008
  State, national leaders visit ACJIC during Ala. Fusion Center Open House [pdf]
12/11/2008
  Former Dothan PD employee convicted of misuse of LETS [pdf]
11/21/2008
  ACJIC participates in national Cyber Security training [pdf]
11/21/2008
  Director of National Intelligence Staff visits ACJIC [pdf]
11/21/2008
  Alabama Background Check program receives Digital Goverment Innovation Award recognition [pdf]
8/7/2008
  ACJIC announces new Commission members [pdf]
6/27/2008
  ACJIC unveils official state criminal background check system for employers [pdf]
6/10/2008
  2007 Alabama crime statistics released by ACJIC [pdf]
4/21/2008
  Former Loxley police chief, court clerk arrested for misuse of LETS [pdf]
4/4/2008
  Christopher Maturi, Jr.convicted for misuse of NCIC, LETS [pdf]
2/28/2008
  Dothan PD employee arrested for misuse of law enforcement data [pdf]
2/6/2008
  Demopolis (Ala.) PD Chief Jeff Manuel named as 2008 ACJIC Commission Chair [pdf]
2/6/2008
  ADOC Commissioner Richard F. Allen named as 2008 ACJIC Commission Vice-Chair [pdf]

2007

11/29/2007
  ACJIC named as Network World 2007 Enterprise All-Star Award honorable mention [pdf]
11/1/2007
  ACJIC innovations featured nationally by Microsoft, Unisys [pdf]
10/25/2007
  Former state employee arrested; charged with misuse of law enforcement data [pdf]
9/6/2007
  Former ADCNR employee arrested for misuse of law enforcement data [pdf]
8/10/2007
  Press Release - 08/10/07 - Alabama releases 2006 crime statisics (see full report on our "Crime Statistics" page) [pdf]
7/12/2007
  Roger Humber, Dennis Bodine, named to ACJIC leadership positions [pdf]
6/12/2007
  Former state employee convicted of misuse of law enforcement data [pdf]
2/2/2007
  Danny McKinley named ACJIC Commission Chair [pdf]

2006

11/7/2006
  ACJIC unveils LETS 3.0 [pdf]
10/25/2006
  Alabama receives grant to implement statewide victim notification system [pdf]
10/4/2006
  Alabama first in the nation to implement enterprise wireless access of criminal justice data through any mobile device [pdf]
3/29/2006
  ACJIC announces secure government website for family members of Alzheimer's or dementia patients, law enforcement to share information [pdf]
1/23/2006
  ACJIC, AOC invited to speak on panel during invitation-only event at Microsoft corporate headquarters [pdf]
1/19/2006
  ACJIC Commission reviews public comments, approves changes to Alabama law enforcement Uniform Incident/Offense Report and handbook [pdf]

2005

11/2/2005
  ACJIC calls new meeting to ensure compliance with Alabama's new Open Meetings Act [pdf]