Nikolas Cruz Set To Plead Guilty To Parkland Massacre

Nikolas Cruz Set To Plead Guilty To Parkland Massacre

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the guilty plea of Nikolas Cruz, accused of the Parkland school shooting, which resulted in 17 deaths and 17 injuries. The legal proceedings involve no plea negotiations, and a penalty phase may lead to a death penalty decision by a jury. The community of Parkland has been deeply affected by the tragedy. An expert highlights the certainty brought by the guilty plea, despite the loss. The transcript concludes with expectations from prosecutors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the individual accused in the Parkland school shooting?

Haley Bowl

Nikolas Cruz

Kirkland

Alex

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step in the legal process after the guilty plea?

A penalty phase

Case dismissal

Immediate sentencing

Release on bail

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were killed in the Parkland school shooting?

14 students and 3 staff members

17 students

10 students and 7 staff members

20 people in total

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the guilty plea provide to the affected community?

Compensation

Closure

Forgiveness

Certainty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges faced by the community after the shooting?

Political instability

Lack of media coverage

Financial loss

Uncertainty