DEBATE TEAM MEETING: 9/15/2014. AGENDA 9/15/14 Welcome to Debate! Please sign in… Re-introduce...

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DEBATE TEAM MEETING: 9/15/2014

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DEBATE TEAMMEETING: 9/15/2014

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AGENDA 9/15/14

Welcome to Debate! Please sign in…

Re-introduce our captains: Joelle Dowling, Michael Mancuso, and Rob Servilio

Refresh everyone on “Rob’s Rules” (handout)

Who is interested in Fall PMC 2014??? Need at least 5 teams to compete in this event.

Discuss other events.

Last week’s minutes

Mini-debate

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Harvard Model Congress

Dates: February 19-22

Cost $700 (Scholarships and fundraising available): includes: transportation, hotel, registration, and 2 team dinners

Need $100 (non-refundable deposit) due Monday, 9/29.

For more info: http://harvardmodelcongress.org/boston/

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Princeton Moot Court

October 10-11, 2014

Constitutional Debate

Need a partner

Cost is $150 (includes transportation, hotel, and registration)

For more info: https://www.tabroom.com/index/tourn/index.mhtml?tourn_id=1816 or check out my page on www.warrenhills.org

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New Jersey State Bar Foundation Mock Trial

It’s Free! Just pay for bus.

End of January and beginning in February (depending if we advance).

We need 4 lawyers, 6 witnesses, and 6 jurors.

Interested witnesses should check out the depositions.

For more info: www.njsbf.org

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Minutes from 9/8/2014

Jonathan proposed a resolve that was later seconded

Pro and con arguments were heard

Motion was tabled until the next meeting

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Mini-Debate

Resolved: That the United States and NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) forces should defend the Ukraine from Russian advances.

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Next Meeting: 9/23

Need to know PMC TEAMS BY THIS DATE. MUST HAVE 5 TEAMS.

Need to know HMC participants by 9/29. Must hand in $100 non-refundable deposit by this time.

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Be it resolved that the PATRIOT ACT be declared null and void.