CLEAN : Rappler journalist Ressa launches defence in Philippine libel case

CLEAN : Rappler journalist Ressa launches defence in Philippine libel case

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the implications of a legal case involving potential jail time, the FBI's stance, and the political motivations behind a cyber libel case. It highlights the maximum sentence and the political goals to silence certain voices.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's concern regarding the decimal?

The use of decimals in legal documents

The potential jail sentence associated with a case

The mathematical accuracy of decimals

The role of decimals in financial calculations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum sentence mentioned for the case?

10 years

15 years

12 years

5 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the FBI's lawyers decide about the case?

They pursued it aggressively

They reduced the sentence

They dismissed it

They increased the charges

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the cyber libel case?

It is intended to silence a media outlet

It is a straightforward legal matter

It has no political implications

It is unrelated to any political goals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the implied political goal mentioned by the speaker?

To promote free speech

To support media independence

To silence a specific media outlet

To encourage journalistic integrity