Royal Mail Call for Tough Action on Dog Owners

Royal Mail Call for Tough Action on Dog Owners

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Professional Development

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the frequent dog attacks on postal workers, highlighting the severe case of Paul Coleman, who was attacked by two pit bulls, resulting in life-altering injuries. The Royal Mail faces significant challenges due to these attacks, with substantial financial losses and legal limitations when incidents occur on private property. The video calls for legal reforms to better protect postal workers and outlines Royal Mail's commitment to pursuing legal action against negligent dog owners.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the attack on Paul Coleman by the dogs?

He was able to fend off the dogs.

He was unharmed.

He was temporarily injured.

He was disabled for life.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated financial loss due to dog attacks on postal workers?

£100,000

£200,000

£300,000

£400,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of dog attacks on postal workers occur on private land?

70%

60%

80%

50%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal challenge do postal workers face when attacked on private property?

They can easily sue the dog owners.

They have limited legal protection.

They are fully protected by law.

They can refuse to deliver mail.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the Royal Mail plan to take against dog owners whose pets attack postal workers?

Ignore the incidents.

Provide compensation to workers.

Pursue legal action.

Train workers to handle dogs.

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