As each Parli Resolution is announced, we will post it electronically here.

Monday, May 29

Round 1 - 8:00am

The unregulated free market cannot be trusted.

Round 2 - 11:15am

On balance, occupational licensing does more good than harm.

Round 3 - 3:15pm

This house should require news sources to go on the record.

Round 4 - 7:30pm

The United States federal government should allow states to create guest worker programs.

Tuesday, May 30

Round 5 - 7:30am

In jurisprudence, adopting original meaning leads to morally intolerable results.

Round 6 - 10:45am

The precautionary principle should guide environmental policy.

Double Octo Finals - 8:30pm (2 strikes, GOV strikes first)

1. Resolved: Protected speech should be expanded in the area of education.
2. The African Union should substantially alter its policy towards Sudan.
3. Public schools should have armed security officers.

Octo Finals - 1:30pm (2 strikes, GOV strikes first)

1. This house should leave the European Union.
2. This house would embrace Rawls' difference principle.
3. The United States federal government should provide aid to Iranian dissidents.

Quarter Finals - 6:30pm (2 strikes, GOV strikes first)

1. This house should eliminate the tax deduction for churches.
2. This house believes that populism is more important than conservatism.
3. Parliamentary government systems are superior to presidential government systems.

Semi Finals - 12:30pm (2 strikes, GOV strikes first)

1. The seventeenth amendment to the US constitution should be repealed.
2. The United States should deter China’s advancement in the South China Sea.
3. This house should stop the use of for-profit incarceration.

Final - 5:00pm (2 strikes, GOV strikes first)

1. This house believes that the war on drugs has done more harm than good.
2. This house believes that contractual rights are more important than public welfare.
3. The sale of human organs should be legal.