GOVT-274 Law and Justice Laboratory: Internship and Observation

This course must be taken with GOVT 273. Students will select two 3 hour, half-day periods each week on Thursdays or Fridays. One half-day will be spent in an internship in the local criminal justice system (e.g., public defender, legal services, mental health court, district attorney) which will be arranged with the assistance of Judge Ralph Eannace, Utica Municipal Court. The other half-day will be spent observing courtroom proceedings. The course also requires one evening meeting each week, which will focus on shaping student work into a publishable report. Anechiarico and Eannace.

Maximum Enrollment

Seminar (12)

(Seminar.)

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Government 116 AND consent of instructor

Offered

Spring

Notes

Must be taken concurrently with Law and Justice Laboratory : Seminar in the Criminal Justice System in Oneida County, New York