GW I 2015 Quarterfinals: AU Found The Booty v. W&M HD

Case: Back in 2008, there was an 11 year old girl from Wisconsin who over the course of 3 days suffered increasingly severe symptoms of dehydration, weakness, and exhaustion before eventually slipping into a coma. Her parents, Dan and Leani Newman, chose to treat her illness using praying rather than her medicine despite pleas from […]

Hopkins 2014 Partial Octofinals: Brandeis Operation Worm v. Brown Calvin and Hobbes

Case: Use intermediate scrutiny for eminent domain Gov: Brandeis Operation Worm PM: David Altman MG: Michael Norton Opp: Brown Calvin and Hobbes LO: Alec Mechanick MO: Tanay Padhi [expand title=””Results”” notitle=””true”” trigclass=””arrowright””]Brown Calvin and Hobbes won on a 2 – 1 decision.[/expand] Thanks to Danny Jaffe for the recording.

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

BU 2013 Quarterfinals: Syracuse A v. Swarthmore A

Case: The US should not provide copyrights or patents to the makers of fashion designs. Government: Syracuse A PM: David Kopel MG: Samm Costello Opposition: Swarthmore A LO: Andrew Waks MO: David Mok-Lamme [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Syracuse A won.[/expand] Thanks to Kopel for the recording.