The Department of Criminal Justice Administration strongly encourages all students to enroll in our internship program, with a recommended duration of 12 weeks, though internships may be scheduled for 6 through 12 weeks.
Internships are arranged under the course CJA 4450: Internship in Criminal Justice Administration. Its’ course description is as follows: An educational and work experience in an actual criminal justice related agency including police, courts, corrections, or private security. Credits: 6-12 credits. Note: may be taken for 6 through 12 credits.
For a description of the internship process within the Department of Criminal Justice Administration, please click on the INTERNSHIPS link.
Click on the following links for the Mansfield University INTERNSHIP FORM, the Department’s syllabus and the Agency Evaluation Form.
Summer 2008 Internships:
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(from left to right) Dr. Edward Ryan (Faculty Internship Supervisor) with student intern Christian Spangenberg, Supervising U.S. Probation Officer Martha Coyer, and Daniel Demuth, Deputy Chief U.S. Probation Officer, at the Federal Building in Scranton, PA. |
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(from left to right) Student intern Kyle Smith, Agency Supervisor Federal Judge Carol Wells (Magistrate Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PA, Philadelphia), Dr. Edward Ryan and MU student intern Roi Ligon. |
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(left to right) Assistant Director Pane is an MU graduate and former CJA student intern. Mr Heemer is also an MU CJA alumni. |
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Student intern Roi Ligon (left), Dr. Edward Ryan (middle) and former intern Kenyatta Johnson (right), who is now Roi’s agency internship supervisor in working with the Peace Not Guns anti-crime program in South Philadelphia. They are discussing how to establish the FACT (Forensics Against Crime Teams) Program in South Philadelphia. Kenyatta Johnson is a former MU graduate and CJA major who is currently running as the Democratic nominee for the 186th Legislative District for the PA House of Representatives. |

