Order of the White Rose

The Order of the White Rose is a true crime honor society founded in 1954 that recognizes individuals who have made significant or notable contributions to the field of true crime, criminal justice, or criminal justice education. Members are distinguished for their dedication, integrity, and impact in promoting understanding and awareness of crime-related issues. The organization emphasizes professionalism and ethical standards, often acknowledging authors, law enforcement, academics, and crime enthusiasts who have advanced the discipline or helped educate the public about criminal justice. Overall, it celebrates those committed to the study and betterment of criminal justice practices.