DETAILS OF THE OPPORTUNITY :
Competition Theme:
The main theme of the Competition is Evaluating the Shifting Features of India’s Criminal Justice System After 78 Years of Independence.
- The competition will focus on the following sub-themes:
- Analyzing the Three New Criminal Laws
- Emergence of White-Collar Crime
- Functioning of Special Investigation Agencies
- Introduction of New Crimes
- The Continuance of Colonial Hierarchy in the Criminal Justice System
- Emergence of New Criminal Activities through Cyberspace
- The Rise of State Policing
- The Criminal Justice Administration: Studying the Criminal Bureaucracy
- Participants are encouraged to strictly adhere to the competition themes.
- Essay Guidelines:
- The name of the Author(s) or any other form of identification must not be mentioned in the Essay.
- Co-authorship is limited to a maximum of two (2) authors.
- Word limit: 1500-2000 words, excluding the Footnotes.
- Font style – Times New Roman.
- Font size – 14 for Headings, 12 for Body, 10 for Footnotes.
- Line Spacing – 1.5 for Body, 1.0 for Footnotes.
- Citation Style – OSCOLA.
- Margins – 1 inch (i.e., 2.54 cm) on each side.
- NOTE: Speaking footnotes are allowed in the submissions but are not mandatory.
- If included, speaking footnotes should be limited to a maximum of 50 words each.
- The plagiarism limit is 10% following UGC Guidelines.
- Use of Artificial Intelligence for submissions is strictly prohibited and highly discouraged.
- Submission Process:
- Participants must submit their essays through the provided Google Form link only. The name of the document should be in the format: <Title of the Paper_EssayComp>
- Participants may submit the essay in .doc or .docx format here: Submission Link: CLICK HERE
- Submission Deadline: 25th September 2024.
- Awards And Certificates:
- All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.
- The top three entries will be published on the GCRCJS Crime & Justice Blog along with a Certificate of Merit.
- The top three entries will receive the following cash prizes:
- 1st Prize: ₹5,000
- 2nd Prize: ₹3,000
- 3rd Prize: ₹2,000
For More Information:
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Participants may reach out to us at [email protected]. For any further queries or assistance, please contact:
- Ms. Simran Srivastava, Student Convenor, +91 98078 51552
- Mr. Bhanupratap Singh Rathore, Student Convenor, +91 96643 38656
- Mr. Vatshal Raval, Student Co-Convener, +91 92653 84215
- Mr. Shivam Agrawal, Student Co-Convener, +91 94130 29413
- Ms. Durlabhya Singh, Student Co-Secretary, +91 78500 73174
- Email: [email protected]
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