Great Serdang Debate [GSD] 2008 Motions

GSD 2008 Motions

Round 1 - Prisons and Prisoners
1. Taht Prisoners should be allowed to vote
2. That we should privatize prisons
3. That we should revoke the possibility of parole for sex offenders

Round 2 - The gender
1. That we should legalize abortion
2. That aid should be conditional to the development of women's right
3. can anyone remeber what the third one here was?

Round 3 - Economics
1. That trading blocs are better than global free trade
2. That WTO should enforce fair trade instead of free trade
3. That we should prioritize food security over bio-fuel

Round 4 - The underaged
1. That voting should start at age 16
2. That pregnant students should be allowed to take maternity leaves
3. That parental consent is not needed for teenagers seeking abortion

Round 5 - feeling suicidal
1. That suicide should be decriminalized
2. That websites facilitating suicide should be banned
3. That parents of children that commited suicide should be subjected to a negligence inquiry

Quarterfinals - Democracy
1. That state owned media should not exist
2. That democracies should allow citizen-initiated referendums
3. That opinion polls distort the democratic process

Semifinal - Education
1. That parents should be allowed to teach their children at home
2. That education vouchers are necessary to create better schools
3. That state should provide free and compulsory nursery education for all children

Final - Medical Ethics
1. That doctors should be compelled to report instances of domestic violence.

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