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Criminal Justice Internships Theory into Practice

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ISBN-10: 1437735029

ISBN-13: 9781437735024

Edition: 7th 2011 (Revised)

Authors: R. Bruce McBride, R. Bruce McBride

List price: $39.95
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Criminal Justice Internships: Theory Into Practice guides the student, instructor, and internship site supervisor through the entire internship process, offering advice and information for use at the internship site as well as pre-planning and assessment activities. Students learn basics such as choosing an internship site at either a public agency or a private firm, résumé writing techniques, interviewing skills, and the importance of setting and developing goals and assessing progress. It also serves as a reference tool for professors and supervisory personnel who assist and supervise the student during the experience. Chapters end with practical exercises, such as: preparing for your…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/17/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990

Pre-Internship Considerations
Introduction to Internships
Preparing for Your Internship in the Age of Transparency
The Placement Process
Professional Concerns
Setting Goals and Identifying Educational Objectives
Your Role as an Intern
Being a Participant-Observer
Intern Supervision
Ethics in Practice: Guidelines
The Role of the Organization
Organizational Characteristics: Formal and Informal Structures
Political, Economic, and Legal Factors
Organizational Goals and Relationships
Using Information and Technology as Crime-Fighting Tools
Assessment and Career Planning
Assessing Your Experience
Career Planning