CLEAN : Scottish review body refers Lockerbie bomber case for appeal

CLEAN : Scottish review body refers Lockerbie bomber case for appeal

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the impact of British rule, legal proceedings involving Mr. Miguel Megrahi, and the appeal process. It highlights the Commission's findings on the miscarriage of justice and the struggle of families seeking truth 31 years later. The final appeal hearing is anticipated, with hopes for initial court hearings by the end of the year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Commission's conclusion regarding the evidence against Mr. Miguel Megrahi?

The evidence was strong and conclusive.

The evidence was irrelevant to the case.

No reasonable court could have accepted the evidence.

The evidence was partially accepted.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the grounds identified for referring the case to the Appeal Court?

Lack of evidence and witness tampering.

Miscarriage of justice and non-disclosure.

New evidence and public pressure.

Political influence and media bias.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people lost their lives in the incident discussed?

400

150

350

270

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the final section of the transcript?

The evidence presented against Mr. Megrahi.

The Commission's findings and conclusions.

The initial court hearings and the appeal process.

The role of British voters in the case.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hope expressed regarding the appeal process?

That the families will receive compensation.

That the case will be retried in a different court.

That initial court hearings will occur before the end of the year.

That the appeal will be dismissed.