To apply for the LV Focus Groups Scholarship, applicants must submit a 1,000-word essay on the subject detailed below before October 1, 2022. Applicants must be students at an accredited college or university during the 2022-2023 school year. Applicants may be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program.
The recipient of this scholarship will receive $1,000.00.
Send all applications to info@lvfocusgroups.com. The recipient will be announced during the last week of October 2022.
The jury trial is a cornerstone of American democracy. It bolsters America’s system of checks and balances and empowers citizens to directly enforce our system of laws. It also differentiates America from many countries around the world who do not offer this special form of dispute resolution.
For this essay, pick a famous jury trial in American history. It can be a civil or criminal trial. After summarizing the key arguments presented by both sides during the trial, discuss what societal and psychological factors could have influenced the jury’s verdict. Societal factors could include any trends in media, technology, politics, and collective consciousness that might have been present during the time of the trial you choose.
Your essay should be emailed, as an attachment, to the LV Focus Groups team at info@lvfocusgroups.com.
Be sure to include the following information in your email:
Our team will evaluate each submission thoroughly. The winning essay will be based on: