DENVER, CO, February 17, 2011 (Press-News.org) Registration is now open for the 12th Annual Innovative Technologies for Corrections Conference, hosted by the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) June 12-14, 2011 at the JW Marriott, Indianapolis, IN.
According to Joe Russo, Director of the NLECTC - Corrections Technology Center of Excellence, the conference will provide participants with a unique opportunity to learn from their colleagues about the implementation of state-of-the-art technologies, to get a glimpse at technologies on the horizon and to network with technology providers and fellow practitioners.
"Technology to assist correctional agencies in their mission performance is expanding rapidly. This conference brings together a diverse group of practitioners, developers and experts from across the country. What brings them to this conference is their common interest in new technology and to share lessons learned about selecting, implementing and evaluating technology in the correctional setting," says Russo.
WHO ATTENDS THIS CONFERENCE?
200 professionals from all areas of community and institutional corrections. Attendees are typically administrators, supervisors and line staff from Federal, State and local agencies with responsibility for and/or strong interest in learning about technology's role in corrections. Practitioners from all across the country participate in this conference; last year 40 different states and 4 countries outside the U.S. were represented.
LOCATION
JW Marriott Indianapolis
10 S West Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
COST
Attendee Early Bird - $210 before April 1, 2011
On or after April 1, 2011 - $250
Exhibitor booth fee - $925 per 8x10 booth
REGISTRATION
Registration can be done securely online at www.kinsleymeetings.com/nlectc.
For more information about the conference or the NLECTC, visit the website at http://www.justnet.org/Pages/ITCC_2011.aspx, or contact Jennifer Dunne, (800) 416-8086 or jdunne@du.edu.
Originally created in 1994 as a program of the National Institute of Justice's (NIJ's) Office of Science and Technology, the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) System plays a critical role in enabling the Office of Science and Technology to carry out its critical mission to assist state, local, tribal and federal law enforcement, corrections and other criminal justice agencies in addressing their technology needs and challenges. For further information, please contact Jennifer Dunne at (800) 416-8086.
Latest Technologies for Corrections to be Revealed at June National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center Conference
Registration is now open for the 12th Annual Innovative Technologies for Corrections Conference, hosted by the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) June 12-14, 2011 at the JW Marriott, Indianapolis, IN.
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[Press-News.org] Latest Technologies for Corrections to be Revealed at June National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center ConferenceRegistration is now open for the 12th Annual Innovative Technologies for Corrections Conference, hosted by the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) June 12-14, 2011 at the JW Marriott, Indianapolis, IN.