Debate: Making Vaccination Mandatory for All Children
Should parents no longer be allowed to get religious or philosophical exemptions from having their children immunized?

Claim: Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
Reason: Vaccinations save lives.
Warrant 0: overpopulation isn't really a problem
Warrant 1: overpopulation is a real problem
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
Reason: Not vaccinating infringes on the rights of others.
Warrant 0: the enlightened and religious can not ethically infringe on others rights
Warrant 1: the enlightened and religious can ethically infringe on others rights
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Vaccination should not be mandatory for all children
Reason: Vaccination should remain a personal choice.
Warrant 0: that personal choice has to be the best for the child legally
Warrant 1: that personal choice won't always be best for the child legally
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
Reason: In recent years, there have been a few outbreaks of viruses that were once all but eradicated and they can be blamed on people who make "capable" choices.
Warrant 0: they still have the freedom  of choice
Warrant 1: the freedom  of choice is dangerous here
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
Reason: The only acceptable exemption should be a legitimate medical reason, such as a vaccine allergy.
Warrant 0: vaccines do not contain chemicals many children may be allergic to
Warrant 1: vaccines contain chemicals many children may be allergic to
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
Reason: Anyone refusing to vaccinate children should be liable for any disease or death they cause.
Warrant 0: the parents do not have to pay restitution for their choice
Warrant 1: the parents will have to pay restitution for their choice
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Vaccination should not be mandatory for all children
Reason: It is unfair for families affected by vaccine injuries to say that their suffering is for the greater good.
Warrant 0: many families are affected by vaccine injuries
Warrant 1: only some families are affected by vaccine injuries
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
Reason: [Not vaccinating] puts others at risk.
Warrant 0: those other people can get vaccinated
Warrant 1: those other people cannot get vaccinated
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Vaccination should not be mandatory for all children
Reason: Vaccination does more harm than good.
Warrant 0: it's my goal to harm all children
Warrant 1: it's not my goal to harm all children
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
Reason: Not vaccinating endangers the public and violates the establishment clause of the first amendment.
Warrant 0: no one cares for the first amendment
Warrant 1: everyone cares for the first amendment
Correct warrant: 1