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![]() | Attorney - Internships![]() Internship ProgramsThe Des Moines County Attorney's Office welcomes students to intern
with our office. We are looking for students dedicated to the highest
degree of professionalism. If you are interested in employment as
a prosecutor, victim service professional, law enforcement or curious
about how our criminal justice system works, interning is a great
way to gain insight in these fields. Criminal Justice/Social Science Internship ProgramAn internship with our office will give you hands-on experience
in the criminal justice field. You will work with the assistant
county attorneys, victim service providers, and law enforcement.
You will become familiar with the courts, public defenders and defense
attorneys. You will attend criminal court proceedings, ride along
with police and sheriff's deputies, tour correctional facilities,
help with victim services, assist with subpoena service, and many
other duties as assigned. All interns will be exposed to the inner
workings of the county attorney's office. (Program
Brochure HOURS CONFIDENTIALITY The intern shall not discuss specifics of any case prosecuted by the office with anyone other than office staff. MISSION STATEMENT It is the mission of the Des Moines County Attorney's Office to "Respond to the needs and concerns of its citizens by always striving to find the truth, to seek Justice and to provide quality criminal investigations, criminal prosecutions, victim/witness services, crime prevention programs and civil legal representation with available resources." INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS Must be enrolled in an accredited college. Legal Intern ProgramSecond year law students are eligible for a paid internship with the Des Moines County Attorney's Office when they meet statutory and any other requirements established by their law school. Legal interns have the opportunity to try misdemeanors in both bench and jury trials. If you are a law student and would like to apply for an internship
with our office send a resume to our office or check for an on-campus
interview schedule.
Des Moines County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex/gender, disability, sexual orientation gender identity in the delivery of services. |
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