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
Author: Zach Bakal
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] […]
Columbia 2007 Semifinals: MIT A v. Arizona State A
Link to Audio Source Case: Legal, non-citizen immigrants should be allowed to vote in local elections. Government: MIT A PM: Michelle Zimmermann MG: Adam Groce Opposition: Arizona State A LO: Adam Chilton MO: Ryan Davis [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Arizona State A won.[/expand]
Columbia 2007 Round 4: Arizona State A v. MIT A
Link to Audio Source Case: The U.S. should repeal the 17th Amendment, and state governments should appoint senators for life in the same way Supreme Court justices are selected. Government: Arizona State A PM: Adam Chilton MG: Ryan Davis Opposition: MIT A LO: Adam Groce MO: Michelle Zimmermann [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Arizona State A won.[/expand]
Nationals 2007 Semifinals: Princeton C v. Brandeis ST
Link to Audio Source Case: Is tenure good? Opp said no. Government: Princeton C PM: Jason Sheltzer MG: Dave Kwasniewski Opposition: Brandeis ST LO: Mark Samburg MO: Joel Todoroff [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Princeton C won.[/expand]
Nationals 2007 Round 6: Harvard EL v. Yale CW
Link to Audio Source Case: Sinn Fein should take their seats. Government: Harvard EL PM: Andrew Laing MG: Allen Ewalt Opposition: Yale CW LO: Matthew Wansley MO: Adam Chilton [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale CW won.[/expand] Thanks to Allen Ewalt for recording the round, and Jake Campbell for convincing him to do so. This round is […]
Nationals 2006 Finals: Hopkins MB v. Princeton A
Link to Audio Source Case: most appropriate ending for Faust (opp chose hell) Government: Hopkins MB PM: Michael Mayernick MG: Jon Bateman Opposition: Princeton A LO: Mike Reilly MO: Dan Greco [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Princeton A won.[/expand]
Nationals 2006 Semifinals: Princeton A v. University of Chicago A
Link to Audio Source Case: Should the average APDA debater should be atheist, agnostic, or theist? Opp chose agnostic. Government: Princeton A PM: Dan Greco MG: Mike Reilly Opposition: University of Chicago A LO: Josh Libling MO: Tim Fletcher [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Princeton A won.[/expand]