Judge Sets Derek Chauvin's Bail At Up To $1.25 Million

Judge Sets Derek Chauvin's Bail At Up To $1.25 Million

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Derek Chauvin, charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter in George Floyd's death, appeared in court via video. His bail was set at $1.25 million, or $1 million with conditions including no contact with Floyd's family and surrendering firearms. Global protests erupted after video showed Chauvin kneeling on Floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes. Two other officers were involved, and all face charges. If convicted, Chauvin could face up to 40 years in prison. He is held in a maximum-security prison and will return to court on June 29th.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the conditions set by the judge for Chauvin's $1 million bail?

Chauvin must work in law enforcement again.

Chauvin must surrender all firearms and permits.

Chauvin must leave Minnesota.

Chauvin must contact Floyd's family.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sparked global protests related to George Floyd's death?

A new law passed in Minnesota.

A video showing Chauvin kneeling on Floyd's neck.

A statement from Floyd's family.

A court ruling in favor of Chauvin.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Chauvin kneel on Floyd's neck according to the video?

Seven minutes

Five minutes

Eleven minutes

Nine minutes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which officers were charged as accomplices in George Floyd's death?

Thomas Lane and Derek Chauvin

J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane

Tou Thao and Derek Chauvin

J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum prison sentence Chauvin could face if convicted?

30 years

20 years

50 years

40 years