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Stephanie Curry21 Salt Meadow Lane | Scituate MA 02066
781-626-2076 | [email protected]
EDUCATION May 2016Stonehill College North Easton, MACandidate for Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of ArtsDouble Major: Criminology and Psychology | Minor: Sociology | GPA: 3.37 (Dean’s List 2012-2013) Extensive research collaboration for the Psychology, Criminology, and Sociology departments with various projects on topics such as disaster relief aid, racial and ethnic discrimination, crime victim barriers and injustices, and immigrants in the criminal justice system Published, peer-reviewed work in Stonehill’s Criminology and Sociology Departments’ journal, Prints
RELEVANT EXPERIENCEAdministrative Office of the District Court, Boston, MA Summer 2015Intern for the Chief Justice of Massachusetts
Compiled, organized, and edited the most recent edition of the Legal Update by reviewing and citing precedent cases after indexing the new legislation using LexisNexis
Observed high profile court cases including the sentencing of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev for the Boston Marathon Bombing
Collected research and presented findings on judicial discretion and the influence of race, gender, and socioeconomic status through a critical analysis viewpoint of the criminal justice system
Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office, Brockton, MA January – May 2015Intern
Corresponded with victim/witness advocates and contacted victims to arrange meetings Interviewed victims, prepared them for trial, and advised them on their testimony Informed victims on case updates including arraignment and trial dates, bail hearings, and parole Assisted attorneys and observed meetings with judges and probation officers over case details
Bristol County Probation at Attleboro District Court, Attleboro, MA Summer 2014Intern
Observed court room procedure and trained by the Assistant Probation Officer Performed court duties such as collecting offender data through intakes, printing dockets, looking
up criminal records, making DOR checks, generating probationers files, filling out chronological entries and reports on Mass Courts, organizing paperwork, and calling outside courts for updates on offenders
CORI trained with extensive use of the system
Veteran’s Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Brockton, MA Fall 2015Volunteer/Intern
Collected data for a critical analysis of patient care as well as the facility management system Monitored patients in the Spinal Cord Injury Unit – most were quadriplegics who needed
assistance with most daily activities including eating, contacting family members, and getting to appointments
Encouraged patients through communication and companionship
SKILLSTechnology: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Prezi, Google Docs, Outlook, Publisher, the CORI system, ACCESS and SPSS databases, LexisNexis, Peachtree Accounting System
REFERENCES
Administrative Office of the District Court, Boston, MA Honorable Judge Paul Dawley, Chief Justice of the Massachusetts District Courts [email protected] (617) 788-8806
Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office, Brockton, MAKelley Paling, Victim Witness Advocate [email protected] (508) 584-8120
Chrissy Swider, Victim Witness Advocate [email protected] (508) 584-8120
Bristol County Probation at Attleboro District Court, Attleboro, MAJune Cotter, Chief Probation Officer [email protected] (508) 222-0201 ext. 391
Veteran’s Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Brockton, MAJoan Lynch, Director of Recreational Therapy Services at the Department of Veterans Affairs [email protected] (774) 826-1976
