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Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 2025 September/December Topic

NSD

August 8, 2025

‍Resolved: In the United States criminal justice system, plea bargaining is just.

A total of 571 coaches and 2,232 students voted for the resolution. The winning resolution received 64% of the coach vote and 52% of the student vote.

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