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- Description: This Competition is sponsored by Criminal Justice (“Section”) of the American Bar Association (“ABA”), (the “Sponsor”). The goal of the Competition is to encourage law students to become involved in the Section. It is also intended to attract students to the Criminal Justice practice field, and to encourage scholarship in this field. Each entrant must follow the rules of the competition detailed herein.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in July.
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: $2,500 cash prize, $800 in travel expenses to a CJS event.
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- Description: This Competition is sponsored by The Arizona State Law Journal and the Arizona State University Academy for Justice to to promote legal scholarship centering on criminal justice reform.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in the spring.
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: Unknown at this time.
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- Description: The Criminal Law Section of the California Lawyers Association sponsors this competition to promote scholarship in criminal law and/or to criminal procedure, with a particular focus on contemporary issues of concern in the State of California.
- Deadline: Applications typically close by April.
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: 1st-$1,000, three Honorable Mentions-$500 each; each winning entry will be published in the Criminal Law Journal, the quarterly publication of the Criminal Law Section of the California State Bar.
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