Rochester, NY, Mayor Fires Police Chief Over Response To Prude's Death

Rochester, NY, Mayor Fires Police Chief Over Response To Prude's Death

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The video discusses the suspension of city officials following their response to Daniel Prude's death. It covers the police chief's retirement announcement amid the controversy and details the incident where officers confronted Prude, leading to his death. The video concludes with a reporter's sign-off.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the city attorney and communications director suspended?

Because of their response to Daniel Prude's death

For their involvement in a political campaign

For their response to a natural disaster

Due to their handling of a financial scandal

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What did the police chief announce regarding his career?

He was promoted to a higher position

He was taking a temporary leave

He was retiring but would stay until the month's end

He was transferring to another city

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the officers take when they confronted Daniel Prude?

They immediately called for backup

They escorted him to a safe location

They handcuffed him and used a spit bag

They offered him medical assistance

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long was Daniel Prude held down by the officers?

One minute

Two minutes

Five minutes

Ten minutes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the incident involving Daniel Prude?

He was hospitalized and recovered

He was transferred to another facility

He stopped breathing and died a week later

He was safely returned home