The Law of the Lockdown: What the Law Actually Says & Are Police Going Too Far? - TLDR News

The Law of the Lockdown: What the Law Actually Says & Are Police Going Too Far? - TLDR News

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses confusion around UK coronavirus regulations, focusing on nonessential behavior and the expanded police authority under the Coronavirus Acts 2020. It highlights public concerns about police overreach and clarifies misconceptions about exercise and essential goods. The video criticizes the government's poor communication, which has led to enforcement challenges and public distrust.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial fine for breaking the coronavirus regulations in the UK?

£100

£50

£30

£10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern did Lord Anderson express regarding police actions?

Police should increase fines

Police should distinguish between rules and guidance

Police should enforce morality

Police should ignore non-essential activities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the regulations, what is allowed regarding exercise during the lockdown?

Exercise is limited to once a day

Exercise must be done with a partner

There is no limit on exercise duration or frequency

Exercise is only allowed in local parks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the legal stance on purchasing 'essential' goods during the lockdown?

Essential goods are defined by the police

There is no legal mention of 'essential' goods

Essential goods must be approved by the government

Only essential goods can be purchased

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue arises from the government's communication of the regulations?

The regulations are too strict

The regulations are ambiguous

The regulations are too lenient

The regulations are not enforced

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is policing beyond the law considered problematic?

It increases public trust

It leads to more fines

It undermines the rule of law

It simplifies enforcement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hallmark of liberal democracy mentioned in the video?

Restricting public movement

Allowing police discretion

Enforcing only the law

Enforcing both law and morality