2023 Assigned Topics Announced!
The Assigned Topics for the 2023 American Legion Oratorical Scholarship Contest have been announced. Do you want to learn more about competing in this contest and earning scholarship money in 2023? We would love to hear from you!
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Amendment VI
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.
Amendment X
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Amendment XIV, Section 1
All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Amendment XVI
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
For additional information about these topics and the contest, visit: https://www.legion.org/oratorical/topics
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Amendment VI
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.
Amendment X
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Amendment XIV, Section 1
All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Amendment XVI
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
For additional information about these topics and the contest, visit: https://www.legion.org/oratorical/topics
Video Links for Department of Georgia Oratorical Finals
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You can view an archive of the State of Georgia Department Contest by clicking Here These videos are an excellent resource for students preparing for the American Legion Oratorical Contest. Scroll down for additional contest information and the Department of Georgia Oratorical Schedule. |
2023 Contest Information & ScheduleFind the 2023 contest information from the Post to Department. Click on the 2023 Oratorical Schedule below for contest dates, times, and locations...
Contest Scholarship InformationEach contest offers scholarship prizes and the opportunity to advance towards the next round of competition at the local, state, and national level. For information on prizes at each competition see below.
Department Prize: TBD |
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WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
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CONTACT US:
Tina Burney Chair, Department Oratorical Committee tina.e.burney@gmail.com Joe Bishop Department Oratorical Committee scjjcb@windstream.net 229-881-7692 |
