Filial responsibility laws are laws that impose a duty upon adult children for the support of their parents.
Grand Final
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THW limit copyright terms for works of art (including fine art, music, film, literature, etc.) to the original artist’s lifespan
Round 5
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THBT women from privileged backgrounds should turn down any benefits arising from affirmative action programs.
Round 4
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THBT Indigenous communities should be granted Sovereign Immunity
Info Slide
Sovereign Immunity is immunity granted to indigenous communities, which allows members of that community to be prosecuted by their own laws even when they commit crimes against individuals who are not members of that community.
Round 3
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THS the use of bounty hunters in law enforcement in developing countries
Info Slide
A bounty hunter is a professional person who captures fugitives or criminals for a commission or bounty.
Round 2
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THW disallow conscientious objections to military conscription in democratic countries
Info Slide
A conscientious objection is when an individual who claims the right to refuse to perform military service on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, or religion
Round 1
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THW nationalise all legal services in western liberal democracies