ACJRD Essay Competition 2016
The 2016 ACJRD Essay Competition was won by Angela Coyne for her essay, "Challenging the term 'criminal justice' when discussing the experiences of women who find themselves in the criminal justice system". Angela is an Irish-based PhD Candidate in Psychology at the University of Huddersfield.
Pictured: Angela Coyne (Winner) with Maura Butler, Chairperson, ACJRD
Read Angela's essay
Second place in the Essay Competition went to Aoife Fennelly for her essay, "The Magdalen Commission and the Value of Voice". Aoife is an MSc Student in Applied Psychology at Trinity College, Dublin.
Read Aoife's essay
The winning essay in the ACJRD Essay Competition 2015 was ‘LGBT Prisoners: An issue in need of reform’, submitted by Michael Mullan, a recent TCD graduate and legal intern, starting his MA at Harvard in autumn 2015.