Atlanta Mayor Orders Immediate Police Reform

Atlanta Mayor Orders Immediate Police Reform

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The transcript discusses the urgency of police reform following the death of Ray Sharde Brooks, highlighting executive orders and measures for police accountability and training. It emphasizes the need for immediate action, referencing recent events like the deaths of George Floyd and Brianna Taylor. The mayor of Atlanta is committed to implementing reforms and has established a city advisory committee to review and recommend policies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event prompted the immediate police reform discussed in the video?

The death of Raychard Brooks

The election of a new mayor

A national police conference

A new federal law

2.

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Which famous leader's words are mentioned to emphasize the urgency of police reform?

Martin Luther King Jr.

Winston Churchill

Mahatma Gandhi

Nelson Mandela

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30 sec • 1 pt

What are Atlanta police officers required to do according to Mayor Bottoms' orders?

Avoid any physical contact

Always call for backup

Use only objectively reasonable force

Use any means necessary to control a situation

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Which recent events have sparked national demands for police reform?

The economic recession

The deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor

A new political party's rise

The introduction of new technology

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the new city advisory committee mentioned in the video?

To recruit new police officers

To review and implement police policies

To organize community events

To manage city finances