Jury Begins Deliberating At Kyle Rittenhouse Murder Trial

Jury Begins Deliberating At Kyle Rittenhouse Murder Trial

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who is accused of shooting three people during protests in Kenosha, WI. It covers the unique jury selection process, where Rittenhouse himself picked alternate jurors from a raffle drum. The trial's deliberations focus on self-defense claims, with testimonies from key witnesses like Gaige Grosskreutz. The video also outlines the charges against Rittenhouse, including first-degree intentional homicide, and the potential sentences he faces if convicted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unique aspect of the jury selection process in the Rittenhouse trial?

The judge selected the jurors.

The jurors were selected by a computer algorithm.

Kyle Rittenhouse himself picked the juror names.

The jurors were selected based on their social media profiles.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one advantage of the jury selection method used in the Rittenhouse trial?

It allows the judge to have more control.

It ensures that jurors are more attentive.

It speeds up the trial process.

It reduces the number of jurors needed.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor in the jury's deliberation during the trial?

The length of the trial.

The location of the trial.

The self-defense argument.

The number of jurors.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the only person shot by Rittenhouse that survived?

Anthony Huber

Joseph Rosenbaum

Gaige Grosskreutz

Dominick Black

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Rittenhouse's testimony during the trial?

He became frustrated with the questioning.

He provided no significant advantage to the prosecution.

He was caught in a lie.

He refused to testify.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the most serious charge against Rittenhouse?

First degree reckless homicide

Possession of an illegal firearm

First degree intentional homicide

Attempted first degree intentional homicide

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was dismissed by the judge during the trial?

All felony charges

A misdemeanor charge of illegal firearm possession

The entire case

The self-defense argument