The FCBA has again awarded $4,500 in prize money to entrants of its Annual Constitution Contest, co-sponsored by the U.S. District Court.
All entries were required to address the origin of some aspect of the U.S. Constitution, and fall into one of three categories: (1) essays, which had to be typed, between 1,000 and 2,000 words in length, and be based exclusively on primary sources that were cited in a recognized system of citation; (2) artistic works, consisting of (a) poems or short stories (which had to be typed and between 250 and 2,000 words in length) or (b) graphic art (which had to be on one piece of material); and (3) video performances, which had to be shorter than 10 minutes in duration, be from memory, and be posted on JotForm.com, Instagram Reels, TikTok or YouTube.