Future prosecutor personal statement

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Domitius Ulpianus once said that “Justice is the constant and perpetual will to render to every man his due.” This quote summarizes my goals and objectives in life which is to defend the innocent and make sure the guilty are punished with the full wrath of the law. I have a strong conviction against crime and would want to someday pursue a career in criminal law. I want to be part of a team that is relentless in achieving justice by ensuring the “every man gets his due.” A law degree from ____ University will surely prepare me for a challenging career in criminal prosecution.

I. Introduction
A. A quote from Ulpianus: “Justice is the constant and perpetual will to render to every man his due.”
B. This quote reflects my life goals
C. I want to achieve justice for every man by pursuing a law degree and later joining a team of lawyers against crime
D. A law degree from ___ University will surely be an asset

II. My background
A. I have critical thinking skills, logical reasoning abilities, and a high rate of understanding
B. I have a solid background in social studies which gives me a bird’s eye view of the law
C. English has also been one of the subjects I excelled in, which gives me the confidence to tackle arguments and presentations with ease
D. I have a diverse educational background which prepared me to be able to handle vast topics and interrelate them

III. What law means to me
A. The increasing prevalence of crime is a worrying issue faced by the nation today
B. I have natural feelings towards maintaining law and order
C. I want to be part of a team that will minimize, if not completely eradicate, crime in our society
D. A degree in law will help me attain my goals of bringing crime to justice

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