Link to Audio Source Case: Countries should declare the pope persona non grata. Government: Bates DD PM: Unknown MG: Unknown Opposition: Rutgers BN LO: Ashley Novak MO: Chris Bergman [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Rutgers BN won.[/expand] Thanks to Jake Campbell for recording.
Nationals 2013 Quarterfinals: Syracuse A v. Brown A
Case: Opp choice: In a deterministic world, should criminal sentencing consider retribution? Opp said no. Government: Syracuse A PM: David Kopel MG: Samm Costello Opposition: Brown A LO: Alex Mechanick MO: Jean McCabe [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Syracuse A won on a 4-1 decision.[/expand]
Nationals 2013 Round 5: *Private* v. *Private*
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Nationals 2013 Round 6: *Private* v. Hopkins CI
Case: As a perfectly healthy individual without any mental health problems, should you take anti-depressants (with a few caveats)? Opp chose not to take them. Government: *Private* PM: *Private* MG: *Private* Opposition: Hopkins CI LO: David Israel MO: Sam Chirtel [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Hopkins CI won.[/expand]
Nationals 2013 Finals: *Private* v. *Private*
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MIT 2013 Semifinals: Brandeis Fighting Navajos v. Yale BS
Case: McCain should have used an American Idol style reality TV show to select his VP candidate. Government: Brandeis Fighting Navajos PM: Rich Weisbach MG: Russell Leibowitz Opposition: Yale BS LO: Zach Bakal MO: Becca Steinberg [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale BS won on a 4-1 decision.[/expand]
Dartmouth 2013 Partial Octofinals: Chicago / GW Hybrid v. Yale MS
Case: You are Superman. Should you act as an American hero or a cosmopolitan hero? Opp chose American. Government: Chicago / GW Hybrid PM: Jon Haderlein MG: Dan Cobos Opposition: Yale MS LO: Marissa Medansky MO: Becca Steinberg [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Chicago / GW Hybrid won.[/expand]
Chicago 2013 Quarterfinals: Syracuse A v. Brandeis MS
Case: Caveating that determinism is true, should we pursue retribution? Opp said yes. Government: Syracuse A PM: David Kopel MG: Seth Elder Opposition: Brandeis MS LO: Sarah Margulies MO: Veronica Saltzman [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Syracuse A won.[/expand] Thanks to Dave Kopel for the recording.
NYU 2012 Finals: AU A v. Yale CT
Case: Prosecutors should be required to serve terms as public defenders. Government: AU A PM: James Schmitt MG: Stephen Hayes Opposition: Yale CT LO: David Trinh MO: Robert Colonel [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]AU A won on a 4-3 decision.[/expand]
GW 2013 Octofinals: Rutgers LM v. Brandeis AW
Link to Audio Source Case: Should a competitor in the Hunger Games should lie down and refuse to play as protest? Opp chose to participate in the fight to the death. Government: Rutgers LM PM: Quinn Maingi MG: Arbi Llaveshi Opposition: Brandeis AW LO: Rich Weisbach MO: Shira Almeleh [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Brandeis AW won.[/expand] […]