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  • Assuming mass surveillance can lead to fully accurate data and law-enforcement agencies are fully able to act on such data this house welcomes mass surveillance to prevent all crimes

    JPDU Spring Tournament 2018 · Open Final · 2018-04-21

  • That Australia should legalise and reward bounty hunting.

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    A bounty hunter is someone who locates and captures criminals and other people accused of crimes in exchange for a monetary award – a bounty. They are not a member of law enforcement. Bounty hunting is illegal in Australia but legal in some states in the US.

    Sydney Easters 2018 · Open Semis · 2018-04-02

  • This house would dismiss all police personnel involved in the initial investigations of the Wang Kelian death camp.

    Infoslide

    Recent probe results of the mass killings in Wang Kelian in 2015 shook the world and revealed startling new evidence which suggests a massive coordinated cover-up. One of the biggest revelations was that the human trafficking death camps had been discovered months earlier but police only announced the discovery on May 25. The in-depth investigation was sparked by a number of burning unanswered questions that dogged the team among them about why the initial discovery of these death camps were kept secret and who gave the order to sanitise and destroy the crime scene and why. One shocking discovery was that the authorities particularly the Perlis police knew the existence of these jungle camps in Wang Kelian in early January 2015 but had allegedly chosen not to do anything about them until half a year later.

    Malaysia Debate Open 2018 · 4 · 2018-03-07

  • This house would redefine the criterion for excessive force in the US to be any use of 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).

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    The current criterion in the US as to whether a police offices used excessive force is whether he acted reasonably given his perspective at the time and without the benefit of hindsight. Academic research has shown that when using this criterion, juries consistently conclude that officers harming or killing black individuals acted reasonably in almost all circumstances.

    Mexico WUDC 2018 · 3 · 2018-01-01

  • This house would expand the legal definition of a 'false police report' to include reports made with minimal information, or reports that could reasonably be considered unnecessary.

    Brad Smith Debate Tournament · 2 · 2017-09-16

  • This house would ban all essential service workers from striking (e.g. firemen, policemen, doctors)

    Guangdong Debate Challenge 2017 · 1 · 2017-09-09

  • This house would introduce a quota (minimum number required) for female police officers

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    Hawke's Bay Impromptu Cup 2017 · 3 · 2017-08-26

  • This house believes that doctors should report suspected cases of domestic violence to the police regardless of the patient’s consent

    Gemini Cup 2017 · 3 · 2017-06-17

  • This house believes that police forces should reflect the racial composition of the communities that they serve

    Infoslide

    Employees are provided basic welfare through labor contracts. this includes health and safety standards in the working environment protection from unfair dismissals and other conditions to protect employees.

    Pre-Gemini Cup 2017 · 3 · 2017-06-11

  • This house believes that communities should be allowed to vote for the removal of police forces in their areas

    7th Hong Kong Debate Open 2016 · 7 · 2016-10-29

  • This house believes that niantic should provide user location from Pokemon Go to the police.

    Northeast Regional Opener 2016 Brad Smith Debate Tournament · Open Quarters · 2016-09-17