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Pretrial Internships
Student Interns at the U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Office are responsible for the following duties:

Conducts pretrial services interviews with defendants. Prepares reports pertaining to the pretrial release of defendants. The student intern shall review and modify the aforementioned reports for defendants seeking release pursuant to a motion for review of detention or appeal from a detention order.

Assists officers in performing probation and pretrial investigations of all types for our own office and other districts (i.e., collateral, pretrial, presentence, etc.) Visits various local law enforcement, correctional facilities, communities, courts and regulatory agencies to collect and record information for pretrial and presentence investigation reports and collateral investigations. Initiates collateral requests to other districts on defendants with out-of-state criminal histories.

As required, completes investigative reports and other correspondence. Coordinates the transfer of supervision of defendants to other districts and provides reports to the court in a timely manner. Initiates requests for status reports on defendants supervised in other districts and documents responses in chronological records.

As needed, performs some filing, copying and typing duties.

Qualifications
Applicants must be enrolled in a two or four year undergraduate program, master's degree program or law school.

How to Apply

Please contact Terri L. Chizmar, Administrative Assistant, U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Office, at (207) 780-3358 ext. 229 or e-mail Terri at terri_chizmar@mep.uscourts.gov for an application.

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