Justice Center
161 Delaware AvenueDelmar , NY 12054
Division/Unit: General Counsel/Criminal Background
Web Site: http://www.justicecenter.ny.gov
Justice Center
161 Delaware AvenueDivision/Unit: General Counsel/Criminal Background
Web Site: http://www.justicecenter.ny.gov
Description:
After becoming familiar with rap sheets and the relevant statutes related to hiring applicants with a criminal history, the intern would be trained to assist in resolving open charges on the rap sheets and drafting Criminal Background Check (CBC) determinations letters depending on the applicant's criminal history. As part of these duties, the intern will also become familiar with the CBC system. The intern will become familiar with issues related to the Staff Exclusion List such as what entities are required to check it and will assist, as needed, in adding contacts to providers in the Vulnerable Persons Central Register (VPCR) and responding to general inquiries about the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) checks.
Skills:
Attention to Detail
Research
Internship Areas: Criminal Justice/Corrections, Legal Specialties
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Preferred Standing 3rd Year Law Student
Minimum Standing: 1st Year Law Student
Degree Concentrations: Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Legal Studies