Police Protesters March Through Central London

Police Protesters March Through Central London

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The video discusses a protest by off-duty police officers against changes to pay and pensions, highlighting the impact of government cuts on police forces in England and Wales. The government defends its stance, claiming police will remain well-compensated and effective. The opposition argues the cuts are too severe, predicting increased crime and disorder. The video concludes with concerns about the future of policing.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the police officers' protest?

Changes to their uniforms

Lack of public support

Increased working hours

Changes to pay and pensions

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How many police officers are at risk due to government cuts?

20,000

16,000

25,000

10,000

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What did the government claim about the changes to police pay and pensions?

They would increase police numbers

They would reduce crime rates

They would ensure police remain well-paid

They would lead to job losses

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the predicted outcome of a 20% reduction in police numbers?

Improved public relations

Better police efficiency

Increased crime and disorder

More community events

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's stance on the number of police officers?

Officers should work longer hours

Numbers should be increased

Efficiency is more important than numbers

More officers are needed