The Nebraska Association of Crisis Negotiators aims to encourage the exchange of ideas and information within the field of crisis negotiation and intervention. NeACN also encourages friendship and cooperation among members of the Association, stimulate and assist research and the development of new methods and techniques within the field of crisis negotiation. We foster and provide opportunities for participation in professional development among members and/or those interested in crisis negotiation and intervention. Our aim is a high level of professionalism among crisis negotiators, provide a mechanism to actively participate in upgrading and improving the Criminal Justice System in Nebraska from within the system and for the public at large to establish a professional code of ethics. The Nebraska Association of Crisis Negotiators is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.