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Court TV: Chauvin Trial Jury Hears From Senior Officers

Court TV: Chauvin Trial Jury Hears From Senior Officers

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The jury in Minneapolis heard testimonies from two police officers, Sergeant John Edwards and Detective Richard Zimmerman, before being dismissed early for Good Friday. Edwards discussed securing the scene and ensuring body cameras were on, while Zimmerman, the most senior officer, condemned the actions of Derek Chauvin. Zimmerman was among 14 officers who publicly criticized Chauvin's conduct. The report concludes with a summary from Court TV's Chanley Painter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first officer Sergeant John Edwards met at the scene?

Officer Lane

Officer King

Officer Chauvin

Detective Zimmerman

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Sergeant Edwards instruct Officer King to do upon arrival?

Secure the area

Interview witnesses

Call for backup

Turn on his body camera

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Detective Zimmerman's opinion on the use of force by Derek Chauvin?

It was uncalled for

It was necessary

It was standard procedure

It was justified

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many officers, including Zimmerman, wrote an open letter condemning Derek Chauvin's actions?

16

14

12

10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Richard Zimmerman hold in the Minneapolis Police Department?

Sergeant

Detective

Chief

Officer

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