Research in Criminal Justice
Timeline
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January 3, 2023Experience start
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January 14, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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February 4, 2023Mid-Point Check-Ins with Each Team
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February 25, 2023Final Presentation with Selected Teams
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March 25, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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January 3, 2023Experience start
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January 14, 2023Project Scope Meeting
One meeting with all teams and company to confirm project scope and requirements. This is a general Q & A session.
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February 4, 2023Mid-Point Check-Ins with Each Team
Feedback provided by virtual meetings or email between each student team and company to review progress and gain clarity on any questions or requirements.
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February 25, 2023Final Presentation with Selected Teams
The company will select the top one or two team solutions and be available for the teams to deliver their recommendations via an online presentation, webinar format.
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March 25, 2023Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Communications Law and policy Social sciencesSkills
communication research social justiceWhat unfulfilled research needs does your agency have? In this project, a team of students in the Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice program will help your organization conduct research (from open, public sources) that supports problem-solving challenges across the U.S. criminal justice system.
Beginning in October, teams of 4-5 students will work with your organization to support your research needs.
Learners
- Project plan and weekly status reports
- Final project report with research summaries or planning recommendations or proposed solutions.
- Presentation of the report from the top one or two teams (via a virtual webinar format).
Project timeline
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January 3, 2023Experience start
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January 14, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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February 4, 2023Mid-Point Check-Ins with Each Team
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February 25, 2023Final Presentation with Selected Teams
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March 25, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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January 3, 2023Experience start
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January 14, 2023Project Scope Meeting
One meeting with all teams and company to confirm project scope and requirements. This is a general Q & A session.
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February 4, 2023Mid-Point Check-Ins with Each Team
Feedback provided by virtual meetings or email between each student team and company to review progress and gain clarity on any questions or requirements.
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February 25, 2023Final Presentation with Selected Teams
The company will select the top one or two team solutions and be available for the teams to deliver their recommendations via an online presentation, webinar format.
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March 25, 2023Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Research:
- Conduct scans of public data that support an organization's problem-solving mission.
- Find answers to questions your organization needs to answer but doesn't have the time or resources to fully research.
- Propose a plan of the next steps in the research process.
- Research literature reviews, data collection, data analysis, report writing, evaluation.
Planning:
- Review case outcomes and program impacts, case processing, community needs and concerns, and perceptions of justice.
- Assistance for ongoing projects.
Community Solutions:
- Specialized projects for specific social issues.
- Exploring solutions for vulnerable populations.
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Timeline
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January 3, 2023Experience start
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January 14, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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February 4, 2023Mid-Point Check-Ins with Each Team
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February 25, 2023Final Presentation with Selected Teams
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March 25, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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January 3, 2023Experience start
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January 14, 2023Project Scope Meeting
One meeting with all teams and company to confirm project scope and requirements. This is a general Q & A session.
-
February 4, 2023Mid-Point Check-Ins with Each Team
Feedback provided by virtual meetings or email between each student team and company to review progress and gain clarity on any questions or requirements.
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February 25, 2023Final Presentation with Selected Teams
The company will select the top one or two team solutions and be available for the teams to deliver their recommendations via an online presentation, webinar format.
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March 25, 2023Experience end