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+====Judiciary is intact now but we're on the brink—courts are clogged at historic levels.==== |
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+**Bannon '13** (Alicia Bannon serves as counsel for the Brennan Center's Democracy Program, where her work focuses on judicial selection and promoting fair and impartial courts. Ms. Bannon also previously served as a Liman Fellow and Counsel in the Brennan Center's Justice Program. J.D. from Yale Law School in 2007, where she was a Comments Editor of the Yale Law Journal. "Testimony: More Judges Needed in Federal Courts," Brennan Center, 9/13, http://www.brennancenter.org/analysis/testimony-federal-courts-need-more-judges) OS |
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+While the current high level of judicial vacancies partially explains this high per-judge |
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+2013, so as to ensure the continued vitality of our federal courts. |
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+====Qualified immunity is key to solve overburdened federal courts.==== |
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+**Putnam and Ferris '92** (Charles T., Senior Assistant Attorney General, New Hampshire and another Charles T., JD, Franklin Pierce Law Center, "Defending a Maligned Defense: The Policy Bases of the Qualified Immunity Defense in Actions Under 42 USC 1983," Bridgeport Law Review, Vol. 12, 1992) OS |
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+National resources are obviously scarce, yet increasing numbers of section 1983 actions are being |
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+thus an important safety measure for both the courts and defendants facing suit. |
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+====Link outweighs—QI limits are transsubstantive – limiting in one limits in all==== |
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+**Coenen 14** |
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+Michael Coenen, pf @ LSU Law, "SPILLOVER ACROSS REMEDIES" 98 MINN. L. REV. (2014),digitalcommons.law.lsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1120andcontext=faculty_scholarship ~~Premier~~ |
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+A further complication with remedial exceptions involves their generally transsubstantive character. Just as substantive |
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+remedial exceptions renders them a problematic means of attacking cross-remedial spillover. |
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+====Federal court clog causes collapses the federal judiciary – overburdens dockets, expansion can't keep pace.==== |
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+**Oakley '96 **(John B. Oakley, Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus US Davis School of Law, 1996 The Myth of Cost-Free Jurisdictional Reallocation) |
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+Personal effects: The hidden costs of greater workloads. The hallmark of federal justice |
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+would raise the most serious questions of the future course of the nation. |
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+====Separation of power solves unaccountable decisions to go to war – causes extinction.==== |
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+**Adler '96** (David, professor of political science at Idaho State, The Constitution and Conduct of American Foreign Policy, p. 23-25) |
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+The structure of shared powers in foreign relations serves to deter the abuse of power |
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+AND |
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+in comparison to those of the American people and their representatives in Congress. |
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+====Extinction first—moral uncertainty necessitates minimizing existential risk==== |
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+**Bostrom '05** (Nick, professor of philosophy at Oxford~~, July 2005, "On our Biggest Problems" http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/44) PO |
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+Our present understanding of axiology might well be confused. We may not now know |
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+of value. To do this, we must prevent any existential catastrophe. |
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+====Death controls the internal link to every moral value and impact==== |
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+**Jonas '96** (Hans, Former Alvin Johnson Prof. Phil. – New School for Social Research and Former Eric Voegelin Visiting Prof. – U. Munich, "Morality and Mortality: A Search for the Good After Auschwitz", p. 111-112) |
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+With this look ahead at an ethics for the future, we are touching at |
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+confession of faith we come to the end of our essay on ontology. |
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+====Magnitude first—we must calculate future descendants==== |
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+**Matheny '7** (Jason, Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, "Reducing the Risk of Human Extinction," Risk Analysis, Vol 27, No 5) |
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+Even if extinction events are improbable, the expected values of countermeasures could be large |
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+between risks that threaten 99 of humanity and those that threaten 100. |