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Offered by The County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey, Inc.
The Harris Y. Cotton Memorial Scholarship is a one-year grant in the amount of $3,500 that is annually awarded to law students and college and graduate students. To be eligible, an applicant must be a New Jersey resident accepted for admission to a law school. The applicant must have an interest in pursuing a career as a prosecutor with an emphasis in Domestic Violence or Hate Crimes prosecutions. If you’re a New Jersey resident and soon-to-be law student, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.
Editor’s Note: As of 2024, the Harris Y. Cotton Memorial Scholarship appears to have been discontinued. If this is incorrect, please reach out to us at [email protected] and we will update this page accordingly.
The County Prosecutors Association of the State of New Jersey, Inc., a 501(c) 3 Corporation, is a non-profit corporation which annually awards scholarships to law students and college and graduate students.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
College Seniors & Graduate Students
New Jersey
New Jersey
Law, Criminal Justice
Law, Criminal Justice
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