Plans For Huge Rise In Speeding Fines

Plans For Huge Rise In Speeding Fines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

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The video discusses the impact of proposed hikes in speeding fines, highlighting the differences in fines between the M1 and A1 roads. It explores how fines contribute to government revenue and presents opinions from motorists and a defense lawyer. The government believes the fines balance punishment and deterrence, but critics argue they may not be effective.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum fine proposed for the most serious speeding offense?

£4,000

£10,000

£2,000

£6,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which road is considered more dangerous but has a lower fine for speeding?

M25

A2

A1

M1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the motorists regarding the fines?

The fines are not enforced

The fines are too low

The fines are seen as a form of fundraising

The fines are only for new drivers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does defense lawyer Nick Freeman believe about the new fines?

They will not work

They are too harsh

They will be very effective

They are too lenient

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the government believe about the new fines?

They are unnecessary

They are too strict

They strike a balance between punishment and deterrence

They are only for fundraising