Paper Requirements: Papers
should not exceed 30 double-spaced pages and the paper should be a
polished manuscript suitable for peer- review submission. Co-authored
papers are acceptable if all authors are students.
Deadline: March 15th (Because this
is an annual competition, paper should be completed within the academic
year--e.g., March 15 2004- March 15 2005)
Process: a CLS faculty member must
nominate Student paper. The letter of nomination must accompany the
paper submission by the deadline.
Selection: A Committee of Two CLS
faculty members (with an alternate) will review all submissions and
make final selection. The committee members will serve a 3 year term.
Award: Plaque will be placed in
conference room. The awardee will receive name on plaque and travel
support to present paper at professional conference above and beyond
any standard travel $$ received that year. Student will also be honored
at a Research Symposium (and present paper there).
Past Winners:
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Wesley Jennings, 2006, Regional
Variations in Punitiveness for White-Collar Offenders: A Re-analysis of
the Crisis in the Savings and Loan Industry |
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