# Judge

## Definition
In the Adversarial Debate multi-agent pattern, the Judge acts as a moderator, deciding whether the Critic's objections are valid and forcing the Generator to fix issues. The Judge determines when the debate has reached a satisfactory conclusion.

## Role in Adversarial Debate
- Moderates: "The Critic is right. Fix it."
- Evaluates validity of Critic's objections
- Forces iteration if objections are valid
- Can break ties or declare winner

## Key Properties
- Should be most objective model in the trio (different training/fine-tuning preferred)
- May use Watchdog pattern to prevent infinite debate loops
- Has authority to require Generator to revise

## Related Concepts
- [[Multi-Agent Adversarial Debate]]
- [[Generator]]
- [[Critic]]
- [[Watchdog Pattern]]