October 8, 2010 – Today the International Association of Crime Analysts (IACA) announced the winners of the 2010 IACA Bulletin contest. In the category of Statistical Reports, the work of the Finn Institute’s Paula Cutrone was recognized in this peer review process; Ms. Cutrone is a senior crime analyst working in the Onondaga Crime Analysis Center (OCAC).
And in the category of Intelligence Products, the OCAC’s submission was a winner; in addition to Ms. Cutrone, the Institute’s Kara Nyamuomba, Kyleen Luy, Akousa Bempong, and Sarah Pierce – all of whom work in the OCAC – share this distinction with other OCAC staff. Institute Director Rob Worden said “We’re very proud of the work that our crime analysts do, and happy to see it earn this praise from the professional association of crime analysts.”