UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

Criminology Internships

 

Somerset Police Department

110 Spring St.
P.O. Box 158
Somerset, WI 54025
715-244-3319

http://www.somersetpolicedept.com/ 



January 2010

Interns indicate duties performed

Observation, filing, desk work, ride alongs, shadowing officers - court, school, squad.  Learning different functions, duties, and responsibility or a patrol officer.

Students identified positive aspects of this placement

Great first hand experience.  See and learn things you can't read in a book.

Students identified difficulties typical in this placement

It's a time commitment and you're going to have to work hard.