Notes on the January 27 Clemency Topic

Happy 2018!

With three weeks of school before our next debate tournament, we thought it might be helpful to share some ideas regarding our next topic with all of you.  The motion for January 27 is:

This House would eliminate executive pardons and commutations.

A very successful former high school debater, now in college has generously provided some notes on the motion, which you can download here:  Notes On January 27 CTMSDL Motion .

The notes discuss plans and counterplans relative to the topic, and provides a useful set of references.

As always, please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns.