League Policies
Speaker Point Loss: The National Adjudication Team confirms that a Team Policy team arrived for their round without a timepiece and asked the opposing team if they could borrow a timer. The Compliance Team will meet with the Team Policy team and their parents to inform them of the penalty and to ensure that the team has a timer going forward in competition.
Loss of Round: The National Adjudication Team confirms that a Lincoln Douglas competitor looked up a piece of evidence on her phone during her prep time. The Compliance Team will meet with the Lincoln Douglas competitor and her parent(s) to inform them of the penalty.
Double Loss: The National Adjudication Team confirms that both Team Policy teams engaged in abusive/derogatory language with each other during their round. At one point a competitor from each team threatened each other with physical violence. The Compliance Team will meet with the Team Policy teams and their parents to inform them of the penalty. This behavior could also result in disqualification from the remainder of the tournament.