Criminal Justice: Internship Manual

Politics & Social Sciences

Stanley Yeldell

Margaret Brown

Social Sciences

Kendall/Hunt Publishing

Criminal Law

Victim Assistance Handbook

A comprehensive Criminal Justice Internship Manual. The manual is adaptable to any internship program, but focuses upon the criminal justice fields. The manual provides a step by step process for starting and maintaining a field experience with academic rigor. Included in the manual are essential forms; applications, releases, agreements and quantitative assessments for the interns, as well as, for the agencies involved.
Most exciting is a program developed to partner with law enforcement to provide the most diverse and enriched experience for both the intern and the agency. Essential “lessons learned” from over thirty years providing internships to thousands of students, highlights the theme in the manual.
In this Third Edition, a streamlined process has been created. The inclusion of networking and social media; along with the inside knowledge of what works to help the student obtain an internship and ultimately employment. The manual is a true “plug and play” work. All the research, forms, and knowledge are brought together in this Capstone project of the internship. Instructors can easily adapt the manual and the students will get the most out of their field experience.

Jeffrey Len Schwartz

The Victimology Handbook, 3rd Ed., delivers a vision into the complex issues affecting victims of crime.  The text engages numerous varieties of crime and the outcomes on the victim.  Focusing on the victims of crime, the text participates in grasping an understanding of the psychological effects resulting from the victim’s experience; delving into the services and assistance available.Within its chapters, The Victimology Handbook, 3rd Ed., explores a diversity of topics, including Victim Rights, Victim Assistance Programs, and several specific causes of victimization.  Chapters incorporating specific victimization contain: victims of domestic violence, child victims, hate crimes, human trafficking, stalking, cyber crime, sexual assault, and others. The Victimology Handbook, 3rd Ed. endeavors to understand the roots of victimization and how the criminal justice system attempts to accommodate victims of crime.  The relationship between victim and the criminal justice system is a prevailing theme of the textbook, in which an understanding will enhance the reader’s comprehension of the fundamental concepts of victimology.The Victimology Handbook, 3rd Ed. is co-authored by a present law enforcement supervisor with substantial detective experience, a retired law enforcement supervisor and instructor, and a current university advisor to the university victim awareness club with instructional experience in the topic for over four decades.  All of the authors are current researchers in the field.Each chapter of The Victimology Handbook, 3rd Ed. includes succinct learning objectives, key terms, items for discussion, and chapter assignments.

The Victimology Handbook

Michael Virga

The Victimology Handbook prepares the student with a foundation of knowledge to initiate an understanding of the world that exists for victims of crime, and how criminal justice practitioners seek to provide assistance to this vulnerable, distressed population.
This handbook continues to serve in its fourth edition as a unique resource text for students as they journey to comprehend a victim’s journey at different stages of the criminal justice process. Conceptualizing the victim in separate crimes, coupled with descriptions of the numerous victim assistance programs, will enable students to navigate through the complex world of victimology.
Additionally, this text can serve students as a guide to resources if they ever become or are already a victim of a crime themselves.

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