debate 2000

PROBLEM AREA II: RIGHT OF PRIVACY The Right to Be Left Alone: An Examination of the Right of Privacy Prepared for Submission to the 1999 National Debate Topic Selection Committee by Cindi Timmons Colleyville Heritage HS Colleyville, Texas and Aaron Timmons Greenhill School Dallas, Texas The Right to Be Left Alone: An Examination of the Right of Privacy The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches …

…the issue of privacy and its importance. Balance: This could be one of the most balanced topics in years. With the lines drawn between societal and governmental interests and individual interests, the balance exists in regards to both research and quality of argumentation. Correlation: It is and will continue to be a hot topic for years. Value: The potential case list gives some indication of the possibilities that exists to discuss pertinent and meaningful issues.