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Internships at the Department of Police Accountability (DPA) give students the opportunity to learn about:
- Police policies and practices;
- Criminal or constitutional law;
- Public safety, employment, and administrative law;
- How local government works;
- Relationships between policy, law, and community engagement.
We have internship opportunities for:
- College students
- Graduate students
- Law students
How To Apply:
- Submit a Resume/CV and Cover Letter to dpa.recruitment@sfgov.org by the deadline.
- Cover letter should explain how you think this internship will positively impact your journey, and what you hope to gain from the experience. Please have specific points based on your experience and interests.
- Fill out this application: DPA Internship and Fellowship Program Application Form
Application Timeline (Spring 2025 & Summer 2025):
- Spring Internship: January 20-May 9
- Deadline to Apply: November 18th
- Summer Internship: June 2- August 8th
- Deadline to Apply: January 15th
Qualifications
We look for interns with:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to think critically and solve problems
- A passion for local government, justice issues, race disparities, and policy
Highlights according to previous interns
“Gaining valuable experience working w/ career prosecutors and attorneys”
Haesl Jackson
“Researching policy for best law enforcement practices”
Veronica Gray
“Conducting Policy research related to the transparency of Police Departments that I was not aware of until now”
Athena Edwards
“Researching trends in police reform proposals and implementation”
Oliver Smith
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Address
1 South Van Ness Ave, 8th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
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Last updated October 21, 2024