CLEAN : Prosecutor reacts to not-guilty verdict in Liberia war crimes trial

The transcript discusses the complexities of court judgments and the importance of understanding their implications. It emphasizes the need for careful reading and team discussions to decide on actions like appeals. The process itself often holds a broader significance, serving larger goals. There's also a focus on the responsibility to bring justice for historical events, such as the Civil War in Liberia.

What is a key challenge judges face when interpreting judgments?

• Interpreting the meaning of difficult questions

• Understanding the language used in the judgment

• Deciding on the appropriate punishment

• Communicating the judgment to the public

Who are involved in the discussion to decide on the next steps after a judgment?

• The defense attorney and the accused

• Colleagues, police, and the prosecutor general

• The media and the public

• The judge and the jury

What is one of the potential outcomes of a trial process?

• A change in the law

• A decision to appeal

• A retrial

• A public apology

What broader responsibility is highlighted in the judicial process?

• Ensuring fair trials for all

• Bringing perpetrators to justice for past conflicts

• Reducing the number of appeals

• Improving the efficiency of the court system

Which historical event is mentioned as an example of where justice is owed?

• The French Revolution

• The Civil War in Liberia

• World War II

• The American Civil War