Jury Selection Begins Monday In Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial

Jury Selection Begins Monday In Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the case of Ahmad Arbury, who was killed in 2020 while jogging in Georgia. Three men face murder charges, and the trial is set to begin with jury selection. The process will focus on jurors' views on law enforcement and race. Activists from across the country plan to attend, emphasizing the trial's significance. Historical parallels are drawn with past racial injustices. Safety measures are in place to separate jurors from demonstrators, and schools may close on verdict day.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the murder charges against three men in Georgia?

A protest gone wrong

The shooting of Ahmad Arbery

A car accident

A robbery incident

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the jury selection process in the Ahmad Arbery case?

Understanding of local laws

Interaction with law enforcement and race

Knowledge of the defendants

Familiarity with the neighborhood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is mentioned as planning to witness the trial for justice?

Civil Rights Watch

The Justice League

Transformative Justice Council

National Lawyers Guild

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is referenced in relation to the Ahmad Arbery case?

The Emancipation Proclamation

The Civil Rights Movement

The March on Washington

The murder of Tillman in Mississippi

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What precaution might be taken on the verdict day of the trial?

Closing all local businesses

Canceling public transportation

Keeping children home from school

Increasing police presence