Fayetteville Mini Madness 2025
2025 — Fayetteville, AR/US
Junior High Lincoln Douglas
Event Description:
Lincoln-Douglas Debate (LD)
Resolution: Resolved: The development of Artificial General Intelligence is immoral.
Order of Speeches:
Affirmative Constructive: 6 Minutes
Negative Cross Examination: 3 Minutes
Negative Constructive: 7 Minutes
Affirmative Cross Examination: 3 Minutes
Affirmative Rebuttal: 4 Minutes
Negative Rebuttal: 6 Minutes
Affirmative Rebuttal: 3 Minutes
Prep Time
4 Minutes per Debater
Timing:
Judges will determine how time will be kept in the round. Prep time for each debater is four minutes.
Use of Electronic Devices:
The use of internet-enabled devices and internet is permitted at the National Tournament. The use of internet-enabled devices and internet at the qualifying tournament will be the autonomous decision of each district. Laptop use must comply with the Guidelines for Use of Internet-Enabled Devices in Debate Events.