NYU 2008 Semifinals: Fordham CM v. W&M A

Case: You’re a governor who opposes the death penalty. Should you commute a sentence for capital punishment even though your constituents support execution? Opp chose to commute the sentence. Government: Fordham CM PM: Frank Marsico MG: Faye Cassell Opposition: W&M A LO: Andy Hill MO: Ben Strahs [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]W&M A won.[/expand] Thanks to […]

Vassar 2007 Finals: Brandeis Blyvitz v. Columbia A

Link to Audio Source Case: Criminalize gang membership? Opp said yes. Government: Brandeis Blyvitz PM: Rebecca Sivitz MG: Dan Blynn Opposition: Columbia A LO: David Yin MO: Matt Scarola [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Brandeis Blyvitz won.[/expand] You may want to skip this round if you’re easily offended by profanity.

Demo Round (2006) #3

Case: The United States should give reparations to African Americans who can trace their ancestry back to before 1964. Government: Dino Demo Team PM: Ya’ir Aizenman MG: Rich Lichtenstein Opposition: Dino Demo Team LO: Georgios Theophanous MO: Drew Jarboe [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Unknown won.[/expand]

Demo Round (2006) #2

Case: An ideal justice system should not grant suspects the right not to testify in court on grounds that an answer would be self-incriminating. Government: Dino Demo Team PM: Alan Lawn MG: Dan Greco Opposition: Dino Demo Team LO: Mikey Palmieri MO: Justin Berkowitz [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Unknown won.[/expand] Mirror Link

Demo Round (2006) #1

Case: Should Weisenthal forgive the Nazi? Opp chose yes. Government: Dino Demo Team PM: Adam Zirkin MG: Robert Glunt Opposition: Dino Demo Team LO: Ben Hebert MO: Andrew Korn [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Unknown won.[/expand] Mirror Link

Mount Holyoke 2001 Finals: Yale A v. Harvard A

Case: Should spelunkers who kill one of their own for survival be found guilty of murder? Opp said yes. Government: Yale A PM: Tim Willenken MG: Brian Fletcher Opposition: Harvard A LO: Dave Cooper MO: Allon Kedem [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale A won.[/expand] Mirror Link

Nationals 2007 Octofinals: NYU CD v. Harvard EL

Link to Audio Source Case: Was the decision by U.S. government to give immunity to Japanese scientists who performed unethical scientific research in exchange for their findings ethical? Opp said no. Government: NYU CD PM: Chris Daubert MG: Mike Childers Opposition: Harvard EL LO: Andrew Laing MO: Allen Ewalt [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard EL won.[/expand] […]