Richardson Police Department
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Hands-on experience. Insight. Partnership.
The Richardson Police Department offers non-paying internships during Fall and Spring semesters to university students majoring in Criminology, Criminal Justice or a field closely related to law enforcement.
Applicant Requirements:
Acceptable criminal background and driving history.
Passed polygraph test and drug screen.
2.75/4.0 minimum GPA.
18+ years of age.
U.S. citizen.
Junior, Senior, or graduate level standing in a field of study related to law enforcement.
Enrollment for class credit from a university.
Signed confidentiality agreement.
Timeline: | |
Spring 2025 Application Deadline: | Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 |
Spring 2025 Internships Begin: | Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 |
Fall 2025 Application Deadline: | Friday, June 6, 2025 |
Fall 2025 Internships Begin: | Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2025 |
To apply, submit a resume, transcript, introductory letter and completed Richardson Police Department Application for Internship form to Meredith.Watkins@cor.gov
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Hear from a few of our past interns: