Tournament: Meadows | Round: 1 | Opponent: College Prep SG | Judge: Todd Newkirk
Evaluate impacts relevant to principles of criminal justice first
a) grammar of res
b) only impacts relevant to criminal justice policy
c) other impacts don't make sense in context of res

CJS isn't utilitarian because we have absolute rights protections like the bill of rights that may sometimes lead to net worse outcomes.

Evaluate salience of resolutional obligation before other framework analysis.

Effective legal representation is important to the CJS:

1. Trials presume fairness
   2. Adversarial system requires zealous defender

Standard:  Ensuring adequate representation

Defendants need lawyers because they don't understand the law.  
Damin, John. Penn State Law Review, “THAWING THE CHILL BETWEEN GOVERNMENT ATTORNEYS AND THEIR CLIENTS: THE NEED FOR LEGISLATIVE INTERVENTION IN PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENTAL ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE”, 2007
Charles Alan Wright and Kenneth W. .... to properly assess his case.
And, attorney-client privilege is key to ensuring clients can speak freely with their lawyers. Sisk
Gregory C. Sisk Orestes A. Brownson Professor of Law, University of St. Thomas School of Law and Pamela J. Abbate J.D. Candidate, 2009, University of St. Thomas School of Law, "The Dynamic Attorney-Client Privilege", 16 February 2009.
The confidential nature of the ..... advancement of the common good.87

Lawyers need to know all the evidence to defend their clients well.

Tournament: Golden Desert | Round: 3 | Opponent: Loyola Chris Kymn | Judge:
Because it asks the third world to solve problems that the industrialized world has caused, you should negate the resolution as the wrong question.  

The standard is resisting colonialism
First, moral claims have to be grounded in concrete experience, rather than abstract, ahistoric principles that are ethically bankrupt.  Ethical theories must be based in actual social realities. Ryn
Claes G. Ryn—1992. “Universality and History:The Concrete as Normative” From HUMANITAS, Volume VI, No. 1, Fall 1992/Winter 1993 ©National Humanities Institute, Washington, DC USA. TC

The reasons why a new ... stifling philosophical renewal.

Indeed, abstract philosophy not based in human needs fails to guide action and re-retrenches an elitist position.  Kratochwil

Fredrick, Assistant Professor of International Relations at Columbia University, Pragmatism in International Relations “Ten points to ponder about pragmatism” 2008

Firstly, a pragmatic approach ... recalcitrant to analytical treatment.

Second, because all human experience is shaped by domination, only resisting colonialism gives meaning to the ballot.  We are each shaped by the world’s jingoistic past, and debating the nature of the resultant oppression allows us as individuals to break the oppressive trend.  Harzenski
Harzenski 2003 – professor of law at Temple Law School sharon, post-colonial studies: terrorism, a history, stage two, temple international and comparative law journal, fall, 2003, 17 temp. Int'l and comp. L.j. 351,
Michel Foucault tells us that ... shaping I have been speaking about.

The aff places responsibility for the environment on the developing world by suggesting that they are well situated to solve, foisting responsibility for the environmental problems of capitalism and consumerism onto the third world.  Banerjee
Banerjee, Subhabrata Bobby.  Who Sustains Whose Development?  Sustainable Development and the Reinvention of Nature.  Organization Studies 2003 Vol. 24 No 1. (pg 143-180)  MO.
Definitions employing global perspectives ... condition for ‘sustainable growth’

Similar impacts to the AC’s will occur again – the aff solves a symptom but fails to stop the problem.  Adams
Adams, W.M.  Reader in Conservation and Development in the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge  Green Development:  Environment and sustainability in the Third World.  Second Edition, Routledge: London (2001).  MO. Pg 9-10

Whatever the state of development theory... world’s poorest  countries in 1997 (UNDP 1999

Also, expecting less-developed-countries to subjugate their resource industries to environmental protection in the name of sustainability unfairly disempowers local communities and lifestyles.  Banerjee 2
Banerjee, Subhabrata Bobby.  Who Sustains Whose Development?  Sustainable Development and the Reinvention of Nature.  Organization Studies 2003 Vol. 24 No 1. (pg 143-180)  MO.
Critics of sustainable development ... notions of growth and development.