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Committee on Law, Youth and Citizenship
| * | Emil Zullo for Excellence in Law Related Education for Teachers: |
| To recognize the New York educator who has made an outstanding contribution to law-related education (LRE) and whose programs: 1) foster understanding of the values of our legal and judicial systems; 2) inform and educate students as to the roles in society of the law, the courts, law enforcement agencies and the legal profession; 3) stimulate a deeper sense of individual responsibility, instruct students to recognize responsibility and instruct students to recognize their duties, as well as their rights; 4) encourage effective law-related education programs in their schools and communities; and 5) increase communication and understanding among students, educators and those involved professionally in the legal system. |
| * | LYC Law-Related Education Distinguished Service Award: |
| To recognize the New York attorney who has made an outstanding contribution to law-related education (LRE) and whose voluntary service has: 1) fostered understanding of the values of our legal and judicial systems; 2) informed and educated students as to the roles in society of the law, the courts, the law enforcement agencies and the legal profession; 3) stimulated a deeper sense of individual responsibility by helping students recognize their duties, as well as their rights; 4) encouraged effective law-related education programs in their communities and in their schools; and 5) increased communication and understanding among students, educators and those involved professionally in the legal system. |
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