{"id":8149,"date":"2017-10-09T16:01:28","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T19:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=8149"},"modified":"2017-10-09T16:01:28","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T19:01:28","slug":"the-center-for-alcohol-policy-now-accepting-entries-for-its-10th-annual-national-essay-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=8149","title":{"rendered":"The Center for Alcohol Policy Now Accepting Entries for its 10th Annual National Essay Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">The Center for Alcohol Policy is now accepting entries for its\u00a0<a style=\"outline: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforalcoholpolicy.org\/2017\/06\/20\/center-for-alcohol-policy-announces-10th-annual-essay-contest\/\"><span style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">10<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual National Essay Contest<\/span><\/a>. The Center\u2019s national essay contest is intended to foster debate, analysis and examination of state alcohol regulation. The topic for this year\u2019s contest is: <em><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\">The Supreme Court has recognized \u201ctemperance\u201d as a permissible goal of state alcohol regulation. Define temperance as it would apply in today\u2019s alcohol marketplace. Is it still relevant today? Should temperance still be recognized as a permissible goal of alcohol regulation?<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">WHO CAN ENTER:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">The contest is open to all persons who are over the age of 18 as of December 2017. Students, academics, practicing attorneys, policymakers and members of the general public are encouraged to submit essays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">HOW TO ENTER:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0Essays may be <a href=\"mailto:essay@centerforalcoholpolicy.org\">emailed<\/a> or mailed as a hard copy to: <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Center for Alcohol Policy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Attn: Essay Contest<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">1101 King St., Suite 600<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">A<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Alexandria<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">, VA, 22314<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Essays must be accompanied by an\u00a0<a style=\"outline: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforalcoholpolicy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/National-Essay-Contest-Entry-Form-2017.pdf\"><span style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">entry form<\/span><\/a>.<strong><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">DEADLINE:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0The deadline for entries is December 1, 2017. Winners will be announced in early 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">AWARDS:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">\u00a0Cash prizes will be awarded to the first, second and third place winners in the amounts of $5,000, $2,500 and $1,000 respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">See website for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforalcoholpolicy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/National-Essay-Contest-Guidelines-and-Rules-2017.pdf\"><span style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">2017 Essay Contest Rules and Guidelines<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Alcohol Policy is now accepting entries for its\u00a010th\u00a0Annual National Essay Contest. The Center\u2019s national essay contest is intended to foster debate, analysis and examination of state alcohol regulation. The topic for this year\u2019s contest is: The Supreme Court has recognized \u201ctemperance\u201d as a permissible goal of state alcohol regulation. 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