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.

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]