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 […]
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.
Link to Audio Source Case: You’re an average individual living in a high crime area and have decided to try to reduce crime. Do you go through normal means or become a superhero with gadgets, a secret identity, etc. to fight crime? Opp chose to become a superhero. Government: BU Medellin PM: Ryan Cross MG: […]
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
Link to Audio Source Case: Retribution ought not be a consideration in determining punishment in the criminal justice system. Government: Harvard ST PM: Alexander Schwab MG: Georgios Theophanous Opposition: Hopkins MB LO: Jon Bateman MO: Michael Mayernick [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Unknown won.[/expand]
“Link to Audio Source Case: Should there be statutes of limitations? Opp chose to abolish them. Government: Cornell A PM: Adam Bonnifield MG: Nick Stone Opposition: Yale A LO: Rory Gillis MO: Adam Chilton [expand title=””Results”” notitle=””true”” trigclass=””arrowright””]Unknown won.[/expand] “
Link to Audio Source Case: The death of Slobodan Milosevic should not have stopped his trial. Government: W&M B PM: Robbie Pratt MG: Ben Strahs Opposition: Judge Dredd LO: Chris Ford MO: Tore DeBella [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Judge Dredd won.[/expand]
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
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
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.
