SACJ Essay Writing Competition 2023 On “Recent Developments In Marital Rape Jurisprudence” By The Society For Advancement Of Criminal Justice (SACJ), National University Of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata: Register By 1st September 2023

SACJ Essay Writing Competition 2023 On “Recent Developments In Marital Rape Jurisprudence” By The Society For Advancement Of Criminal Justice (SACJ), National University Of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata: Register By 1st September 2023

Who Is The Organiser?

The Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice is a student-run academic society that is affiliated with the School of Criminal Justice at The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, which is one of the premier institutes for legal education in this country. It allows future lawyers and lawmakers an opportunity to develop a deeper and more holistic understanding of the criminal justice system and the afflictions that plague it, so as to allow remedial measures to be taken and mitigation mechanisms to be developed.

• Theme: Recent Developments In Marital Rape Jurisprudence
• Eligibility: The Competition is open to all students pursuing undergraduate (three/five year) or postgraduate law degrees/PhD. from any law school/university/college recognized by the Bar Council of India. 
• Last date to register: 1st September 2023
• Registration form: CLICK HERE to do the registration
• Registration Fees:
• 250/- Rs. for Single Authorship
• 400/- Rs. for Co-Authorship (of upto 2 Authors only)
• Submission Guidelines:
  • The authors will have to provide a 250-word abstract detailing their approach to writing the essay.
  • The essays are to be submitted to the Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice at essay.sacjnujs@gmail.com only.
  • Submissions made elsewhere will be automatically rejected. 
  • The submissions are to be made only in PDF or DOCX format.
  • All submissions will undergo a strict online plagiarism check.
  • The upper limit of the Similarity Index stands at 15%. 
  • Special consideration will be placed on the originality, applicability, and feasibility of the arguments and suggestions made in the essay, as well as the depth of the research.
  • The copyright in the legislative draft submitted by the participating teams shall vest with the Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice.
  • The Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice shall not be responsible for any liability accrued to any person or for any loss caused to any person because of the content of the essay submitted.
  • In case of any dispute, the decision of the Office Bearers of the Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice and the National University of Juridical Sciences will be final.
• Last Date for Submissions: September 30, 202
• Prizes/ Awards:
  • Cash Prizes and an opportunity to work as a contributor for the SACJ Newsletter Team for the Top 3 Authors (Subject to Selection and Review Process)
  • The top 5 entries shall be published in the SACJ Criminal Law Blog (Subject to Selection and Review Process).
  • The top 10 entries shall get a Certificate of Merit for their work.

For More Information:

CLICK HERE For The Brochure

CLICK HERE To Visit NUJS Website