Debate Night: Trump And Biden On Criminal Justice Reform and Policing

Debate Night: Trump And Biden On Criminal Justice Reform and Policing

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The video discusses the political differences between Trump and Biden, focusing on criminal justice reform and police policies. Trump highlights his reforms and pardons, while Biden's past involvement in the 1994 crime bill is scrutinized. The video contrasts their views on police reform, with Trump opposing consent decrees and Biden supporting them. It also clarifies misconceptions about Biden's stance on defunding the police, emphasizing his proposal to increase police funding.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of President Trump's notable actions in criminal justice reform?

Commuting Alice Marie Johnson's sentence

Abolishing the death penalty

Eliminating cash bail

Closing privately run prisons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which legislation did Joe Biden help write that contributed to mass incarceration?

The First Step Act

The 1994 Crime Bill

The Civil Rights Act

The Fair Sentencing Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did President Trump view the Black Lives Matter movement?

As a symbol of hate

As a call for reform

As a symbol of unity

As a non-issue

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool does Joe Biden want to continue using for police reform?

Federal investigations

Increased surveillance

Community policing

Consent decrees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Joe Biden's actual stance on police funding?

He wants to increase police funding

He wants to defund the police

He wants to eliminate police departments

He wants to maintain current funding levels