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Policy debate — Part of the series Policy Debate Organization Policy debate competitions Inter Collegiate policy debate Format Structure of policy debate · Resolution Constructive · … Wikipedia
Judge (policy debate) — Part of the series Policy Debate Organization Policy debate competitions Inter Collegiate policy debate Format Structure of policy debate · Resolution Constructive · Rebu … Wikipedia
Case (policy debate) — articleissues|article=on context = October 2008 jargon = October 2008 onesource = October 2008 citations missing = October 2008In the policy debate form of debate competition, the case is the advocacy established by the affirmative in the First… … Wikipedia
Fiat (policy debate) — Fiat (Latin for let it be done ) is a theoretical construct in policy debate derived from the word should in the resolution whereby the desirability rather than the probability of enactment and enforcement of a given plan is debated, allowing an… … Wikipedia
Topicality (policy debate) — Topicality is a stock issue in policy debate which pertains to whether or not the plan affirms the resolution as worded. To contest the topicality of the affirmative, the negative interprets a word or words in the resolution and argues that the… … Wikipedia
Permutation (policy debate) — In policy debate, a permutation is an argument made by the 2AC to test the competition of a counterplan or kritik testing the comparative desirability of the plan and all or part of the counterplan or kritik against the counterplan or kritik by… … Wikipedia
Offense (policy debate) — Part of the series Policy Debate Organization Policy debate competitions Inter Collegiate policy debate Format Structure of policy debate · Resolution Constructive · Reb … Wikipedia
Turn (policy debate) — In policy debate, a turn is an argument that proves an argument the other side has made is in fact support for one s own side. This is as opposed to a take out which merely argues that the argument the other team has made is wrong. The turn can… … Wikipedia
Actor (policy debate) — In policy debate, an actor is an entity that enacts a certain policy action. If a plan were to have the U.S. send humanitarian aid to Sudan, then the actor would be the United States federal government.Many times, actors are subdivided into more… … Wikipedia
Solvency (policy debate) — Solvency is a stock issue in policy debate. It refers to the degree to which the affirmative plan or the negative counterplan solves the harms of the status quo. A good solvency mechanism will have a solvency advocate, which is a qualified… … Wikipedia
