Understanding Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in Law Enforcement

Understanding Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in Law Enforcement

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The transcript discusses a legal case involving bribery and corruption in New Orleans. Detective Remy McSwain, known for bending the law, is involved in a complex situation where the police are suspects. The narrative explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the unique cultural dynamics of New Orleans. The story unfolds with strategic legal decisions, internal conflicts, and the potential for change within the justice system.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk when dealing with a bribery conviction?

The case might be dismissed by a judge.

The jury could be biased.

The evidence could be lost.

The suspect might flee the country.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about offering a deal in a legal case?

It should be offered only if the suspect is cooperative.

It should never be offered.

It should be offered after securing a conviction.

It should be offered before a conviction.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Detective Remy McSwain known for?

Avoiding any form of corruption.

Being a strict enforcer of the law.

Solving high-profile cases.

Breaking many laws in a short time.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the way people in New Orleans handle things?

They avoid any form of corruption.

They have a unique and personal approach.

They follow strict legal procedures.

They rely heavily on technology.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the assistant district attorney interested in a routine mafia hit?

It is linked to a political scandal.

It involves a personal vendetta.

The police are suspects in the case.

It is a high-profile case.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the police and the mafia hit case?

The police are unaware of the case.

The police are investigating the case.

The police are suspects in the case.

The police are protecting the mafia.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key theme in the final section of the transcript?

The decline of crime rates in New Orleans.

The role of technology in law enforcement.

The importance of maintaining traditions.

The inevitability of change in the legal system.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the legal system in New Orleans?

It is ineffective and corrupt.

It is the same as in other cities.

It is adaptable and influenced by local customs.

It is rigid and unchanging.