Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Spring 2025 Internship | Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy




Spring 2025 Internship
Location: Crownsville, MD
Recruitment Number: 24-005302-0014
Salary: $19.18 per hour
Closing Date: December 11, 2024


The Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP) seeks candidates for the Spring 2025 internship program. We are seeking dedicated students with an interest in criminal justice and public service. GOCPP is Maryland's one-stop shop for resources to improve public safety outcomes.

Individuals will experience the inner workings of state government from the vantage point of each division within the office. Individuals can expect to assist the office in making data-driven and policy-driven decisions and utilizing evidence-based practices to create a safer Maryland. This program also provides an opportunity to network with professionals from GOCPP, the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of Health, Maryland Behavioral Health Administration, law enforcement, and other agencies who will support professional growth and career interests.

Internship Dates: January 15 through May 20, 2025. Up to 16 hours per week. 

Potential Program Placement Within GOCPP
  • Research and Data
  • Audits
  • Center of Excellence
  • Juvenile Justice / Compliance
  • Criminal Injuries Compensation 

Outcomes or skills learned throughout this program include developing work habits and attitudes necessary for career success; receiving informal feedback and mentoring from their supervisor, developing communication, interpersonal, and other critical skills necessary for success in the workforce; and building a record of professional work experience in the public sector.