Link to Audio Source Case: The US should give every Native American born on a reservation $1 million in reparations. Government: Left Coast LO’s PM: Storey Clayton MG: Emily Garin Clayton Opposition: Brandeis Q LO: Mark Samburg MO: Rebecca Collins [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Left Coast LO’s won.[/expand]
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BU 2006 Finals: Left Coast LOs v. Harvard ST
Link to Audio Source Case: 4-way opp-choice regarding “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas”. Government: Left Coast LO’s PM: Storey Clayton MG: Emily Garin Clayton Opposition: Harvard ST LO: Georgios Theophanous MO: Alexander Schwab [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard ST won.[/expand]
West Point 2007 Quarterfinals: Fordham GS v. Brandeis ST
Link to Audio Source Case: Opp choice: rebel if you know you’ll fail? Opp said no. Government: Fordham GS PM: Matt Spotts MG: Matt Galligan Opposition: Brandeis ST LO: Mark Samburg MO: Joel Todoroff [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Brandeis ST won.[/expand]
Smith 2006 Quarterfinals: Harvard BC v. MIT A
Case: Carter shouldn’t have pulled the US from the 1980 Moscow Olympics in response the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Government: Harvard BC PM: Piotr Brezinski MG: Zach Cafritz Opposition: MIT A LO: Adam Groce MO: Michelle Zimmermann [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard BC won.[/expand]
Nationals 2006 Quarterfinals: Yale CG v. W&M A
Link to Audio Source Case: Parole should be given to defendants even if they do not confess. Government: Yale CG PM: Rory Gillis MG: Adam Chilton Opposition: W&M A LO: Chris Ford MO: Robbie Pratt [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale CG won.[/expand] Mirror Link
Nationals 2006 Semifinals: Yale CG v. Hopkins MB
Case: Kelo v. City of New London was wrongly decided. Government: Yale CG PM: Rory Gillis MG: Adam Chilton Opposition: Hopkins MB LO: Jon Bateman MO: Michael Mayernick [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Hopkins MB won.[/expand] Audio Mirror Link Video Mirror Link
Nationals 2005 Quarterfinals: Cornell A v. BU A
Case: The state should manage and distribute funding to schools based on the number of students, instead of using local property taxes. Government: Cornell A PM: Justin Berkowitz MG: Robert Glunt Opposition: BU A LO: Nick Mindicino MO: Dennis Reardon [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Cornell A won.[/expand] Thanks to Robert Glunt, for filming and donating this […]
Nationals 2005 Octofinals: Harvard BP v. Harvard KW
Case: Opp choice, should criminal justice systems have absolute prohibitions on double jeopardy? Opp picked no. Government: Harvard BP PM: Alex Blenkinsopp MG: Alex Potapov Opposition: Harvard KW LO: David Kimel MO: Jason Wen [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard BP won.[/expand] Mirror Link
Nationals 2005 Octofinals: Yale KP v. Cornell A
Case: The losing side should pay the legal fees in civil court suits that go to trial. Government: Yale KP PM: Mikey Palmieri MG: Andrew Korn Opposition: Cornell A LO: Robert Glunt MO: Justin Berkowitz [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Cornell A won.[/expand] Thanks to Robert Glunt, for filming and donating this recording. Alex Amar for recovering […]
Nationals 2004 Semifinals: Columbia A v. Cornell B
Case: The Israeli tribunal should not have tried Adolf Eichmann without offering him up to the international community first. Government: Columbia A PM: Jessee Alexander-Hoeppner MG: Gary Feldon Opposition: Cornell B LO: Robert Glunt MO: Adam Bonnifield [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Cornell B won.[/expand] Thanks to Robert Glunt, for filming and donating this recording.