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Original Articles

The Benefits of Criminal Justice Internships at a Historically Black University: An Analysis of Site Supervisors’ Evaluations of Interns’ Professional Development

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Pages 124-140 | Received 17 Jun 2019, Accepted 18 Sep 2019, Published online: 01 Oct 2019

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