VOICED : Gobierno de Amazonas sabia de planes de fuga en carcel brasilena

VOICED : Gobierno de Amazonas sabia de planes de fuga en carcel brasilena

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9th - 10th Grade

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The Brazilian Ministry of Justice reported that Amazonas authorities were aware of an escape plan but did not inform federal authorities. Despite increased security, 184 inmates escaped, prompting a large-scale search involving 3,000 police officers. Criticism arose after inmates posted escape photos on Facebook. Intelligence services, using cell tower data, aided in capturing one escapee. So far, 58 inmates have been recaptured. The police are investigating the incident as a drug-related factional revenge in the Amazonas region near Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the local government's response to the knowledge of a prison break plan?

They ignored the plan completely.

They immediately informed federal authorities.

They reinforced security but did not inform federal authorities.

They transferred prisoners to another location.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the escapees mock the authorities during their escape?

By sending letters to the police.

By posting photos on Facebook.

By calling the local news.

By leaving graffiti on the prison walls.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology did intelligence services use to track the fugitives?

Cell tower data

Drones

Satellite imagery

Facial recognition software

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suspected motive behind the prison break?

A revenge act between rival factions

A protest against prison conditions

A personal vendetta against the warden

An attempt to escape to another country

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are near the region where the prison break occurred?

Ecuador, Paraguay, and Brazil

Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname

Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay

Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia