Tiftickjian Law Firm, P.C. Juvenile Justice Law School Scholarships
Tiftickjian Law Firm, P.C.
Award: $1,000
To encourage and assist students with attending law school with an interest in juvenile justice, as well as raise awareness of the issue of prison sentences and reduced rights for minors that place youths on an institutionalized path towards spending a large part of their life in the criminal justice system. Qualifications: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents; must be enrolled or accepted to an accredited law school within the United States; and must have a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the applicants' eligibility and compliance with the application process. How to apply: Applicants must be able to provide the following documents for consideration; proof of legal residency in the United States (i.e. birth certificate, passport, permanent resident card, etc.); a completed application; an official copy of a current academic transcript; and an essay of not more than three pages describing how they think juvenile justice could be improved to rehabilitate juveniles and keep them out of the criminal justice system. Focus: Criminal justice; Law; Youth.
Eligibility
- States: US
- Minimum GPA: 3.5