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By-Laws
Of the
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice, Inc.
ARTICLE I
NAME AND STATUS

SECTION 1. NAME
The name of the Association shall be The National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice,
Inc. (hereinafter referred to as NABCJ).
SECTION 2. STATUS
This Association shall be a non-profit corporation pursuant to and in accordance with the laws of
the State of Georgia. This Association is a 501(c)(3) organization pursuant to the rules and
certification of the United States Internal Revenue Service.
ARTICLE II
PURPOSE

SECTION 1. PURPOSE
NABCJ is a non-partisan and non-profit service organization whose purpose is to examine and
act upon the needs of people of color employed in both the public and private sectors of the
criminal, juvenile and social justice systems, and to participate in the eradication of injustice in
the American justice process.
SECTION 2. OBJECTIVES
1. To increase the number of people of color as policy-makers in the criminal and social justice
system.
2. To increase the number of people of color as employees in the criminal and social justice
system.
3. To contribute to the enactment of legislation and public policy which will have a
developmental and fair impact on the criminal and social justice system.
4. To achieve equal justice for people of color in the criminal and social justice system.
5. To provide annual training for public and private criminal and social justice professionals.
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ARTICLE III
MEMBERSHIP

SECTION 1. MEMBERSHIP
Any person or organization subscribing to the purpose and objectives that meet the financial
requirements of NABCJ shall be eligible for membership. The Board of Directors, herein after
referred to as Board, shall establish categories of membership and a corresponding schedule of
membership fees. Membership shall be available to anyone regardless of age, race, religion,
color, national origin, marital status, disabilities, or sex. However, individuals currently under
and/or pending criminal/juvenile supervision are not entitled to membership until supervision has
been successfully completed. NABCJ doesnt recognize dual memberships.
The categories of membership are:
a. Life Member - Open to any individual. Life Members have completed the financial
requirements and are voting members of the association.
b. Agency Affiliates - Open to public and private organizations and institutions. The Agency
Affiliates are entitled one vote.
c. Active Member - Open to any individual except those listed above and entitled to one vote per
member.
d. Student Member - Open to any full-time college and high school students. The Student
Member is entitled to one vote per member.
e. Associate Members are members who are only active with local chapters. The associate
member is not entitled to vote on national issues/elections.
SECTION 2. MEMBERSHIP FEES
There shall be a fee approved by the Board each calendar year for each categories of
membership. These fees shall provide dual membership and privileges in NABCJ and a local
chapter to NABCJ or in the absence of a local affiliate chapter, the fees shall provide sole
membership to NABCJ.
ARTICLE IV
MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
SECTION 1. ANNUAL MEETING
NABCJ shall hold an Annual Meeting of its membership.
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SECTION 2. NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING

Written notice of each Annual Meeting, stating the date and time, shall be communicated to each
member.
SECTION 3. QUORUM
At the Annual Meeting of the membership, equal to the number of active chapters at the time of
the Annual Meeting shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any business. In the absence
of a quorum, the meeting may be held, however, the meeting shall be unofficial and no voting
may take place.
SECTION 4. VOTING
Each voting member present at a National Meeting will be entitled to only one (1) vote in
accordance with Article III Section 1. Action taken may be approved by a majority vote of the
members present.
SECTION 5. AGENDA
The President in consultation with the Board shall prepare the agenda for the Annual Meeting.
Members may submit agenda items to the Secretary not less than sixty (60) calendar days prior
to the meeting. New business items may be received at the request of the President.
SECTION 6. ANNUAL REPORTS
The President, Treasurer, Chief of Conference Planning and Operations shall each prepare an
Annual Report.
ARTICLE V
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

SECTION 1. BOARD MEMBERSHIP

1. Every member of the Board of Directors shall be a member of the Association.
2. The property and affairs of NABCJ shall be managed and controlled by the Board and shall
consist of not less than twelve (12) or more than thirty-three (33) members.
3. The Board membership shall consist of three (3) representatives of each of the following
regions of the United States: Northwest, Northeast, South, Southeast, Southwest and Midwest.
4. The Board shall also include four Specialized Positions:

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a. President of the Presidents Council - shall serve as a voting member of the Board of
Directors and shall be elected every two years by members of the Presidents Council.
The President of the Presidents Council shall be a current president or immediate past
president of a local chapter and will represent the Chapter Presidents on the Board.
b. Federal Employee Representative - shall serve as a voting member of the Board of
Directors and shall be appointed by the President and are also full time employees of the
Federal Government. The term of the Federal Employee Representative will run
concurrently with the term of the President they are appointed by.
c. Student Representative shall serve as a voting member of the Board of Directors and
appointed by the President. The term of the Student Representative will run concurrently
with the term of the President they are appointed by.
d. International Representative - shall serve as a voting member of the Board of Directors
and shall be appointed by the President. The term of the International Representative will
run concurrently with the term of the President they are appointed by.
e. All appointed representatives must be approved by the Board of Directors and they are
not eligible to run for Executive Board positions while serving in their appointed
positions.
5. The Board shall also include the following appointed positions:
A. General Position at Large this representative shall be a member of the Association
and is appointed annually by the President and approved by the Board. The term of this
position is for one year and is a voting member of the Board.
B. A Member who represents the National Alliance of Faith and Justice (NAFJ).
6. The Immediate Past President - shall be an ex-officio member of the Board. The Immediate
Past President shall remain in position until replaced by the next Immediate Past President.
SECTION 2. ELECTION OF REGIONAL BOARD MEMBERS AND TERMS OF OFFICE
1. A Board Representative shall be elected to a three (3) year term. No Representative shall be
elected for more than two (2) consecutive three (3) year terms. No Representative shall be
elected or re-elected during the same election year as another Representative for that region.
Each region shall have three representative positions. The Representative positions shall be
identified by region.
2. New members of the Board shall be installed at the Annual Meeting and shall assume their
respective duties effective August 1 each year.
3. The election of the Regional Board Members shall take place annually during or prior to the
Annual Meeting.
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SECTION 3. MEETING OF THE BOARD

The Board shall meet no less than twice a year including the Annual Meeting. Special meetings
of the Board may be called by the President of the Board or by a majority vote of the
Representatives. All such meetings, except closed meetings of the Board shall be open to any
member in good standing. Any member wishing to address the Board shall make a written
request to the Secretary at least fourteen (14) calendar days before the meeting. Minutes of the
meeting shall be taken, maintained, and distributed to each member of the Board thirty (30)
calendar days before the next meeting.
SECTION 4. NOTICE OF MEETING
Notice of all meetings shall be made to each Board Member specifying the time and location of
the meeting. Face to Face Meetings notifications shall be given at least sixty (60) calendar days
prior to the meeting. Non Face to Face Meetings shall be given at least five (5) calendar days
prior notice.
SECTION 5. QUORUM
A quorum shall be constituted by one-third (1/3) of the total Board Members. Meetings with less
than a quorum shall be unofficial and no voting may take place.
SECTION 6. DUTIES OF THE BOARD MEMBERS
The duties of the Board Members shall be such as are implied in their respective titles and as
specified in official position descriptions, developed and formally approved by the Board. Each
Board Member shall keep accurate records of their work and turn them over to their successor.
However, it shall be the duty of each Board Member to further the purpose and objectives of
NABCJ in his or her region as well as nationally. To this end, each Board Member shall: (1)
work to develop new chapters; (2) serve as liaison between the membership of his or her region
and the National Officers and Board Members; (3) communicate on a regular basis with the
President and other Board Members; (4) Provide Regional Activity Reports quarterly and at the
Annual Meetings; (5) promote NABCJ as a professional organization striving to be a change
agent in the field of criminal justice; and (6) Comply with the Board Contractual Agreement,
Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation, Code of Ethics, Parliamentary Procedures and Policy Manual.
SECTION 7. BOARD VACANCIES
Any vacancy on the Board may be filled by appointment of the President and confirmation by
the Board. In the event that a Representative relocates to another region, the Representative shall
serve until the end of their term. The Representative, if eligible, may be nominated as a
Representative for the Board position in the new region, but is not eligible to seek election to
another term in the former region.

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ARTICLE VI
OFFICERS OF THE BOARD/ EXECUTIVE OFFICE

SECTION 1. ELECTION OF EXECUTIVE/OFFICERS BOARD

1. The President, Vice President, Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Treasurer and Assistant
Treasurer shall be the elected Executive Officer positions of the Board and any Board Member
present at the meeting may make nominations. A majority vote of the Board Members shall elect
Executive Officers of the Board.
2. The Immediate Past President shall automatically assume the position of Executive Board
Member at the conclusion of their term as President of the association until he/she is replaced by
the next Immediate Past President.
3. The election of the Executive Officers of the Board shall take place at the site of and during
the Annual Meeting at the Annual Conference and Training Institute. The election of the
Executive Board Officers shall take place annually.
4. Each Executive Board Officer shall hold their elected position for a two year term.
5. The Executive Board Officer can only serve two consecutive two year terms in their elected
positions.
SECTION 2. INSTALLATION OF NEW BOARD OFFICERS
The newly elected Board Officers shall be installed at the Annual Meeting. The newly elected
Board Officers shall assume their respective duties effective August 1st of each year.
SECTION 4. BOARD OFFICERS
1. The President of the Board shall also be the Chair of the Executive Committee. A quorum of
the Executive Committee shall be by a majority of its members.
2. The Executive Committee shall regularly report its proceedings to the Board at subsequent
meetings.
3. Powers. The Executive Committee may exercise all the powers of the Board during the
intervals between meetings of the Board. Except that it shall not have authority to change the
Bylaws or submit to the Association any action requiring the approval of the Board or prohibited
under the 501(c)(3) Corporation Law. The Executive Committee shall fix the compensation of
any paid staff of NABCJ and evaluate staff performance. The Executive Committee shall
recommend to the Board action on policy proposals and make office and conference purchases as
allowed under a current and approved budget.
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4. Meetings. The Executive Committee shall meet at least quarterly and shall be responsible for
the affairs of the Association between meetings of the Board.
5. Other Meetings. The President as needed may convene other meetings, including by telephone
conferencing.
ARTICLE VII
DUTIES OF BOARD OFFICERS

SECTION 1. PRESIDENT
The President of the Board shall have general charge of the affairs of NABCJ, and shall; insure
the implementation of the Purpose and Objectives of NABCJ and is the official spokesperson for
the Association. The President shall preside at the meetings of the Membership, Board, and the
Executive Officers. All appointments made by the President shall be confirmed by the Board of
Directors. The President may assign other duties as needed.
SECTION 2. VICE PRESIDENT
The Vice President may perform all duties of the President upon request of the President, or in
the event of their absence or disability. The Vice President provides general oversight for all
Committees of the Board and may assume other duties as assigned by the President or the Board.
The Vice President shall have general oversight responsibility for committee work and shall
serve as the liaison from the Board to the Committee Chairs.
SECTION 3. SECRETARY
The Secretary shall attend and keep the minutes of all meetings of the Board and the minutes of
the Annual Meeting; keep alphabetical records of all current NABCJ members and Chapters
arranged by region. The records shall also contain the most current e-mail, work, home addresses
and home telephone numbers of the members and Chapters. The Secretary may also assume
other duties as assigned by the President or the Board.
SECTION 4. ASSISTANT SECRETARY
The Assistant Secretary may perform all duties of the Secretary at the request of the Secretary, or
in their absence or disability. The Assistant Secretary may perform other duties as assigned by
the President or the Board.
SECTION 5. TREASURER
The Treasurer shall ensure that records of the Associations investments, properties, etc., are
properly maintained and appropriately reported. The Treasurer shall submit annual budget and
financial reports to the Board, monitor the Associations annual audit and ensure that the result
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of such are reported and disclosed to the Board. The Treasurer will also make recommendations
regarding the Associations fiscal policies, spending trends, and practices.
SECTION 6. ASSISTANT TREASURER
The Assistant Treasurer may perform all duties of the Treasurer at the request of the Treasurer,
or in their absence or disability. The Assistant Treasurer may perform other duties as assigned by
the President or the Board.
SECTION 7. PARLIAMENTARIAN
The Parliamentarian is appointed by the President and acts as a consultant to the President. The
Duty of the Parliamentarian shall be to advise the President and board by ruling on the validity of
the conduct of business at each meeting in accordance with Roberts Rules of Order. The
Parliamentarian is not a Board Member, nor does this position have voting privileges.
SECTION 8. IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
The Immediate Past President shall have general administrative duties. The President or the
Board that assists in the administration of the organization may assign other duties as needed.
SECTION 9. COMPENSATION
No Officer or Representative of the Board shall receive any compensation for his or her services
except for approved reimbursements.

ARTICLE VIII
COMMITTEES

SECTION 1. STANDING COMMITTEES

1. Budget and Finance
2. Membership
3. Nominating
4. Communications and Public Relations
5. Bylaws
6. History and Research
7. Conference Planning
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SECTION 2. COMMITTEE CHAIRS

All Standing Committee Chairs shall be members of the Board.
SECTION 3. BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
The Budget and Finance Committee shall consist of not less than three (3) persons including the
Treasurer, Chief of Conference Planning and Operations and Assistant Treasurer. The Treasurer
shall be appointed as Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee. This Committee shall be
responsible for the following activities:
1. Provide technical assistance to members and Chapters with financial questions or issues;
2. Develop the annual operating budget;
3. Assist in arranging and ensuring that the annual audit occurs;
4. Ensures that activities approved by the Board which requires funding conforms to budget
restrictions;
5. The Treasurer will prepare the Financial Annual Report; and
6. Develop a budget for the Association for approval by the Board which includes the Officers
and Standing Committees individual budgets.
SECTION 4. MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
The Membership Committee shall consist of not less than four (4) members, two (2) of whom
shall be Regional Representatives. The National Office Manager will serve as an ex-officio
member of this Committee. The President shall appoint the Chair of the Membership Committee
with confirmation by the Board.
This Committee shall be responsible for the recruitment of new members, making
recommendations to the Board regarding membership categories and corresponding fee
structures, the retention of members, and the affiliation requirements for new chapters or
affiliates.
The Membership Committee shall submit a line item budget for approval to the Budget and
Finance Committee.
SECTION 5. NOMINATING COMMITTEE
The President shall appoint the Nominating Committee Chair with confirmation by the Board
and shall appoint one Representative from each of the six regions as a member of the Committee.
The Committee Chair shall select three additional Non-Board members.
This Committee shall be responsible for reviewing nomination and election strategies,
procedures, and making recommendations for improvements. This Committee shall also be
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responsible for designing and distributing ballots for election and designating a method of
receiving and counting ballots. The
Nominating Committee shall submit a line item budget for approval to the Budget and Finance
Committee.
SECTION 6. COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE
The Communication and Public Relations Committee shall consist of not less than three (3)
members with two (2) being Regional Representatives. The President shall appoint the Chair of
this Committee with confirmation of the Board.
This Committee shall be responsible for promoting NABCJ, working with the Conference and
Training Institute Planners to promote this annual event, publishing the Conference Daily
Newsletter during the Conference and developing promotional materials including press releases.
The Communications and Public Relations Committee shall submit a line item budget for
approval to the Budget and Finance Committee.
SECTION 7. BYLAWS COMMITTEE
The Bylaws Committee shall consist of at least three (3) Regional Representatives and three (3)
Non-Board members. The President shall appoint the Chair of this Committee with confirmation
by the Board.
The Bylaws Committee shall be responsible for reviewing and preparing amendments to the
Bylaws. The Bylaws Committee shall also assist the Board regarding the interpretation of the
Bylaws and update the Bylaws annually, as needed.
The Bylaws Committee shall submit a line item budget for approval to the Budget and Finance
Committee.
The Bylaws Committee shall submit in writing to the Board any proposed amendments. The
Board shall approve or disapprove the amendments to be introduced to the membership for vote.
Members of the Association can submit proposed amendments to the Bylaws through their
designated Regional Representative during the timeframes designated by the Association.
The Regional Representative will submit all proposed Amendments to the Chairperson of the
National Bylaws Committee who will then share and discuss all submissions with the Bylaws
Committee. The Committee will submit all proposed Amendments along with Committee
recommendations to the national Board of Directors.

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SECTION 8. HISTORY AND RESEARCH COMMITTEE

The History and Research Committee shall consist of not less than three (3) members, and at
least one (1) shall be a Regional Representative. The President shall appoint the Chair of this
Committee with confirmation by the Board.
The Chair of this Committee shall be responsible for selecting other members as appropriate for
the accomplishments and attainment of the goals and objectives of this Committee. The
Committee shall act as a Council on research and history. It shall be the purpose of this
Committee to obtain, maintain and preserve the history of the Association through archiving
records, publication and dissemination of such records. The purpose of this Committee also is to
manage the research and survey information of the Association that may or may not be initiated
by the Committee.
The History and Research Committee shall submit a line item budget for approval to the Budget
and Finance Committee.
SECTION 9. CONFERENCE PLANNING
The President shall appoint the Chief of Conference Planning and Operations with confirmation
by the Board. The Committee shall be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementation
of the Conference and Training Institute.
The Conference Planning Committee shall submit a line item budget for approval to the Budget
and Finance Committee. The Committee shall adhere to the conference budget that was approved
by the Board. The Budget and Finance Committee must approve any variance and request for
line item changes.
The Chief of Conference Planning shall appoint a Chair of Conference Workshops with
confirmation by the Board. The Chair will report to and work with the Chief of Conference
Planning and Operations in developing workshops for the Conference and Training Institute.

ARTICLE IX
MISCELLANEOUS

SECTION 1. PARLIAMENTARY
Except as otherwise provided by these Bylaws, the rules of procedure contained in Roberts
Rules of Order Newly Revised, shall govern.
SECTION 2. FISCAL YEAR
The fiscal year of the NABCJ shall be from January 1st to December 31st.
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SECTION 3. AUDIT
A Certified Public Accountant as approved by the Board on an annual basis shall audit financial
transactions of the NABCJ and its accounts.
SECTION 4. CHECKS
The Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer, President of the Board along with the National Office
Manager shall be the only authorized signees on all checks, drafts and orders for payment for the
Association. All checks over $500 shall require two signatures.
SECTION 5. BOND
The Board shall require the Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer, President and National Office
Manager to be bonded, at the expense of the Association, for the faithful discharge of his or her
duties in such amount and with such surety or sureties, as it shall determine.
Only the Association President, the National Office Manager and the Treasurer are authorized to
possess an Association Credit Card.
SECTION 6. BYLAWS
These Bylaws supersede all other Bylaws, resolutions, memoranda, policies or other writing
heretofore promulgated by NABCJ.
SECTION 7. AD HOC COMMITTEES
The President shall from time to time establish Ad Hoc Committees. The creation of such
committees shall be approved by the Board.
SECTION 8. OPERATIONS AND PROCEDURES MANUAL
The President shall appoint a Chair with confirmation by the Board annually to review and
update as needed the Associations Operations and Procedures Manual. The Committee will
submit for approval any recommended updates to the Board annually, as received.
The Operations and Procedures Manual Committee shall submit a line item budget for approval
to the Budget and Finance Committee.

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ARTICLE X
EXPULSION, SUSPENSION OR REMOVAL OF
MEMBERS AND OFFICERS

SECTION 1. GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION

The NABCJ Board, upon satisfactory evidence that an Officer, Representative or member of the
Association is guilty of conduct, since the inception of his/her NABCJ membership, not in
accord with the principles, aims and purposes of NABCJ as set out in the Bylaws and/or is guilty
of conduct adverse to the best interests of NABCJ, may be ordered expulsion, suspension or
pursue other actions against such Officer, Representative or member, after a full hearing in
accordance with the provisions of these Bylaws.
SECTION 2. COMPLAINTS
A complaint against an Officer, Representative or member may be initiated by any member of
NABCJ and must be signed by such member in a sworn affidavit and forwarded to the National
Office via certified mail.
SECTION 3. NOTICE OF COMPLAINT AND RIGHT TO ANSWER
Upon receipt of a complaint or charge, the National Office will notify the National President.
The National President shall then notify the Officer, Representative or member involved by
certified mail of the complaint at his or her last address on file with the National Office.
Such Officer, Representative or member shall have ten (10) calendar days from the date of
receipt of charges to file with the National Office his or her answer in writing to said charges.
The ten (10) calendar day period shall commence to run from the time a copy of the charges is
received by the said Officer, Representative or member. The National President will ensure such
complaint is appropriately addressed.
SECTION 4. HEARING PROCEDURES
The Board reserves the right to hear and act upon stated charges. The accused Officer,
Representative or member is entitled to a hearing before the Board if he or she so desires, or he
or she may elect to have the matter decided by the Board ex-parte based on the complaint and
answer affidavit(s).
Whether an oral hearing is requested or an ex-parte hearing takes place, such hearing shall be
conducted by the Board unless the Board designates a special committee. A Board appointee
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be represented by counsel and present oral or documentary evidence in his or her behalf relevant
to the charges made.
In the event that the President is the accused then the Vice President shall stand in the place of
the President regarding the hearing.
SECTION 5. NOTICE OF FINDINGS AND ACTIONS OF THE BOARD
Notice of the findings and actions of the Board shall be sent by the President of the Board to the
Officer, Representative or member via certified mail at his or her last address on file within
fourteen (14) calendar days.

ARTICLE XI
REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION OF CHAPTERS

SECTION 1. CHAPTER FAILING TO REPORT STATUS AND/OR TO PAY

AFFILIATION DUES
If a Chapter fails to report to the National Office their status for a period of two consecutive
years, the Board may declare any or the entire Chapter vacant and order a new election, or expel,
or suspend the Chapter. Notice of removal shall be sent to the local chapter address on file via
certified mail. Additionally the Chapter President, Secretary and Treasurer shall be forwarded a
copy of the letter via certified mail at their address of record.
Immediately upon the service of notice by NABCJ, the officer(s) shall perform no official act
and shall hold all records and monies of the Chapter, subject to disposition by the Board. If an
affiliate fails to report to the National Office their status for a period of two consecutive years,
NABCJ may disassociate and make null and void the affiliate relationship.
SECTION 2. NOTICE OF FINDINGS AND ACTIONS OF THE BOARD
The Charter received by the Chapter upon its admission to NABCJ may be revoked or suspended
by the Board, if the Board shall deem it is in the best interest of the Association, provided,
however, that a due process hearing on charges be held before the Board or before a special
appointed committee, at which the Chapter may be represented by person or persons of its
choice.
Such Chapter suspension or revocation shall not invalidate the membership of any member of the
Chapter in the Association.

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SECTION 3. NOTICE OF FINDINGS

The President shall send notice of findings and action of the Board via certified mail, to the
President and Secretary of the Chapter. Upon receipt of the notice by the President or Secretary
by mail, the Chapter shall cease to function and the officer shall forthwith forward all records,
property and funds of the Chapter to the National Office where the same may be applied in its
discretion for the benefit of the community wherein the Chapter was located.

ARTICLE XII
TERMS OF AFFILIATION/DISAFFILIATION
Terms of Affiliation and Disaffiliation shall be governed by rules contained in the document:
TERMS OF AFFILIATION/DISAFFILIATION BETWEEN THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF BLACKS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND AFFILIATE/CHAPTERS.

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Carlyle Holder, President

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Date

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Gerard R. Lowe, Chairperson, National Bylaws Committee

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