Chicago's Police Superintendent Backs CPD's Actions Over Weekend

Chicago's Police Superintendent Backs CPD's Actions Over Weekend

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The video covers Chicago police officers' actions during weekend protests against police brutality and racial injustice. Initially, officers acted professionally despite provocations. However, during a separate protest, agitators disrupted the peace, leading to confrontations. The police used various tactics, including tear gas and kettling, to manage the situation, resulting in several arrests.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial behavior of the Chicago police officers during the weekend protests?

They acted professionally despite provocations.

They acted aggressively towards the crowd.

They immediately used force to disperse the crowd.

They ignored the crowd completely.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions did the agitators take during the separate protest downtown?

They distributed flyers to the crowd.

They peacefully joined the protest.

They left the protest without incident.

They changed their appearance and assaulted officers.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did the police use to control the protestors?

They allowed the protest to continue without intervention.

They negotiated with the protestors.

They used tear gas and kettling.

They used water cannons.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'kettling' as used by the police during the protest?

A technique to encourage protestors to disperse peacefully.

A strategy to block protestors into limited areas.

A method of providing food to protestors.

A way to communicate with protest leaders.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the police response during the protest?

Several arrests were made.

The protestors were escorted to a different location.

The protestors were allowed to continue without any police action.

No arrests were made.