Charges Filed In Elijah McClain's Death

Charges Filed In Elijah McClain's Death

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Elijah McClain doing when the police confronted him?

He was running away from the police.

He was holding a weapon.

He was wearing a ski mask and acting suspiciously.

He was committing a crime.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the local District Attorney initially take regarding the officers and paramedics involved in McClain's death?

The District Attorney declined to prosecute them.

They were given a warning.

They were suspended from duty.

They were immediately prosecuted.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the independent investigation find regarding the police's actions?

The police were not involved in the incident.

The police had no legal basis to stop McClain.

The police conducted a proper investigation.

The police had a legal basis to stop McClain.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the charges faced by the officers and paramedics?

Theft

Assault

Fraud

Kidnapping

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the outcomes of McClain's death in terms of legislation?

It led to the abolition of the police department.

It caused a decrease in police funding.

It led to stricter immigration laws.

It resulted in new police reform and accountability laws.