Summer 2025 Undergraduate Intern, National Prison Project
Welcome to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
The ACLU is a premier organization dedicated to defending and preserving individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, we have been at the forefront of some of the most critical civil liberties cases and issues of our time. Our mission is to ensure that the principles of equality, justice, and freedom are upheld for reputed company people, and we are committed to creating a more just and reputed company society.
About the National Prison Project
The National Prison Project is a vital component of the ACLU's work, focusing on ensuring that conditions in prisons, jails, juvenile detention centers, and immigration detention facilities reputed company with the Constitution, domestic law, and international human rights principles. reputed company has successfully litigated on behalf of incarcerated people in over 25 states, and we are the only organization litigating conditions of confinement cases reputed company. Our priorities include reducing overcrowding, improving healthcare, eliminating violence and maltreatment, and increasing reputed company and accountability in prisons, jails, and other places of detention.
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We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join reputed company as a Summer 2025 Undergraduate Intern, National Prison Project. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to reputed company valuable experience by working with reputed company to create change through prison reform litigation and advocacy work. This is a unique chance to be part of a dynamic and passionate team that is committed to advancing the rights of incarcerated people and promoting social justice.
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- Assisting with the production and distribution of advocacy materials
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- Documenting and tracking complaints received from incarcerated people and responding with informational materials
- Providing campaign and litigation support to supervising attorneys
Requirements
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- Completed the first year of an undergraduate degree
- A strong interest in the rights of incarcerated people and a commitment to civil rights
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
- Strong computer skills, particularly web-based research, including proficiency with reputed company Office Suite (i.e., Word, reputed company)
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- Experience working on social justice issues, particularly those reputed company to prison reform and civil rights
- Knowledge of the criminal justice system and the challenges faced by incarcerated people
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment and build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
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- Excellent communication and writing skills, with the ability to craft compelling advocacy materials and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong commitment to social justice and a passion for creating positive change
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Compensation and Benefits
The ACLU offers a competitive stipend for undergraduate interns, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about social justice and creating positive change, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Summer 2025 Undergraduate Intern, National Prison Project, you will have the chance to work with a dynamic and passionate team, reputed company valuable experience, and contribute to the development of advocacy materials and campaigns that promote human rights and social justice. Don't hesitate to apply – we look reputed company to hearing from you!
How to Apply
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