Rep. Gregory Meeks: 'I'm Still Baffled'

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence was available in the Garner case that made the lack of an indictment surprising?
Video evidence and a medical examiner's report
Eyewitness testimonies
A written statement from the victim
A confession from the officer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What discretion does a prosecutor have in grand jury proceedings?
To sentence the accused
To appoint the grand jury members
To determine the verdict of the grand jury
To decide whether to present the case to a grand jury
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key difference between the Garner case and the Ferguson case as discussed?
The number of officers involved
The type of crime committed
The prosecutor's approach to the grand jury
The location of the incidents
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is there a call for the release of grand jury transcripts in the Garner case?
To change the verdict
To understand the decision-making process
To find new evidence
To identify the jurors
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reaction of political figures to the grand jury's decision in the Garner case?
They ignored the decision
They celebrated the decision
They unanimously supported the decision
They were largely baffled and called for further investigation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the suggested policy changes to prevent incidents like the Garner case?
Increasing police salaries
Eliminating the grand jury system
Retraining police officers
Reducing the number of police officers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the Attorney General have in addressing the issues raised by the Garner case?
To dismiss the case
To prosecute the officers involved
To recommend changes to the grand jury process
To appoint a new grand jury
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