1 | 3 Teams in debate: TEL AVIV A (OG) COMILLAS A (OO) ULV A (CG) DUKE C (CO) | 2 | | | Ratib AliⒸ , Jackson Miller , Josiah Peterson | This house would ban all communication tech companies (such as Google, Apple, Facebook, WhatsApp, etc.) from encrypting their users' data, including the content of their communications, in such a way that the company cannot retrieve that data even under a court order. | |
2 | 3 Teams in debate: DUKE C (OG) HSU A (OO) VASSAR A (CG) KOREA A (CO) | 4 | | | Nicholas SalmonⒸ , César Rivas Hernández , Javaria Abbasi | This house supports job security legislation | |
3 | 4 Teams in debate: INDONESIA C (OG) BATES C (OO) DUKE C (CG) UTS A (CO) | 7 | | | Steve JohnsonⒸ , Annelisse Escobar , Johann Jadán | This house would redefine the criterion for excessive force in the US to be any use of force beyond what is reasonable given all the facts of the case, including the benefit of hindsight (e.g. whether the individual had a gun, not whether it was reasonable to believe he had a gun). | |
4 | 2 Teams in debate: CORRIENTE A (OG) DUKE C (OO) HOPKINS A (CG) USU A (CO) | 8 | | | Buzz KlingerⒸ , Javaria Abbasi , Jesus Falcis , Sabina Weston | This house would limit the amount of time that a museum can display a given piece of art to 3 months out of every 10 year period, rather than allow museums to display their works as long as they choose | |
5 | 2 Teams in debate: DUKE C (OG) HART HOUSE B (OO) MCGILL A (CG) INDONESIA A (CO) | 9 | | | Megan WilsonⒸ , Juan Roberto Angulo , Rachel Homnick , Ricardo Huitrón | This house would allow citizens to vote on individual bills in place of their elected representative, with the representative retaining the voting power of those of their constituents who did not directly vote on that specific bill | |
6 | 1 Teams in debate: CORRIENTE A (OG) ALASKA C (OO) DUKE C (CG) ROCHESTER A (CO) | 9 | | | Omer NevoⒸ , Hannah Speed , Sam Browne | This house believes that all states should mandate that research on and use of CRISPR technology be exclusively carried out by institutions funded entirely by the state | |
7 | 2 Teams in debate: HEBREW A (OG) UBC A (OO) MONASH C (CG) DUKE C (CO) | 10 | | | Julia MildenⒸ , Griffin Klemick , Paula Tatiana Ovalle Orjuela | This House, as Iran, would cease all support for militant groups in the Middle East (e.g. Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis, etc.) | |
8 | 3 Teams in debate: VERMONT B (OG) DUKE C (OO) MOREHOUSE A (CG) ULV A (CO) | 12 | | | Anneliese CooperⒸ , Keisuke Nagata , Kyriacos Demetriou | This house prefers a world in which all individuals who have achieved a middle class standard of living choose to pursue the highest level of achievement in their chosen career, rather than a world in which those individuals prioritise day-to-day enjoyment over work | |
9 | 2 Teams in debate: DUKE C (OG) SOLBRIDGE A (OO) UNSW B (CG) VASSAR A (CO) | 13 | | | Megan WilsonⒸ , J. Scott Rodriguez , Stephen Moore | This house would not allow out of court settlements for workplace discrimination and harassment | |