Cross-Examination Periods
Following each constructive speech, there is a three minute cross-examination period in which the opposing team questions the team which just spoke. Usually the cross-examination is conducted by the opponent who will not speak next of the speaker who just spoke, but some cross-examinations are open, that is: either partner may ask or answer questions.
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