Civil Rights group says kidnappings now target all of society

Civil Rights group says kidnappings now target all of society

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Other, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the alarming spread of kidnapping as a crime, highlighting that it affects various societal groups, including construction workers and domestic staff, often for minimal ransoms. A significant concern is the involvement of individuals under 30 in these crimes. The region of Gustavo Amadeo is noted for a high number of kidnappings, yet the justice system struggles with few convictions despite many arrests, indicating a need for improved legal processes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What professions are mentioned as being affected by the democratization of kidnapping?

Construction workers and domestic staff

Lawyers and judges

Doctors and nurses

Teachers and students

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of the majority of individuals involved in kidnapping crimes?

They are mostly women

They are over 50 years old

They are under 30 years old

They are foreign nationals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area is highlighted as having a high concentration of kidnappings?

Gustavo Amadeo

Monterrey

Mexico City

Guadalajara

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does the justice system face in handling kidnapping cases?

Few convictions despite many arrests

Lack of arrests

Too many convictions

Excessive legal costs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the disparity between arrests and convictions in kidnapping cases suggest?

Efficient legal processes

Poor quality of justice

High quality of justice

Increased public safety