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The Criminal Justice Program at the University of Texas at El Paso offers a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Criminal Justice. The Program provides students with an understanding of criminal behavior and its relationship to society, the nature of law and social control, the organization and management of criminal justice agencies (including law enforcement , courts, and corrections), and the use of evaluation research in the Criminal Justice field. The program offers courses in many areas of criminal justice and on many specialized topics. Criminal Justice is one of the largest majors at UTEP. Students majoring in criminal justice make up a very diverse group and many are currently employed in the criminal justice system. Among UTEP Criminal Justice students responding to a recent survey, 11% intend to work in a non-federal law-enforcement agency, 24% in a federal agency, 21% intend to attend graduate school or law school, and 44% were undecided about their career plans.
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Note: All internships are for two consecutive semesters
Spring 2012 & Summer 2013
Criminal Justice Open Source Research Lab - is accepting applications for "for credit" internships. This lab performs open source collection, exploitation, and analysis on terrorist, extremist, and transnational crime threats.
Contact Ms. Annabelle Casas at opensource@utep.edu or apply through http://opensource.utep.edu/
SUMMER 2011
HS-STEM Summer Internship Program
http://www.orau.gov/dhsinternships/
Fall 2012
Due to budgetary constraints the U.S. Marshals Service CSCEP recruiting effort has been cancelled for Fiscal Year (FY) 2012.
For the Internships Offered below, please contact S. Fernando Rodriguez at fernando@utep.edu
El Paso Police Department
El Paso County Sheriff's Department
West Texas Community Supervision and Corrections Department (Adult Probation)
El Paso County Juvenile Probation Department
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INTERNSHIP FAQ.pdf
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Border Patrol is now accepting applications for the Southwest Border
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