Jailed Nobel laureate released on medical parole

Jailed Nobel laureate released on medical parole

Assessment

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Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

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The transcript discusses the challenges in contacting a person diagnosed with late-stage liver cancer, the medical procedures they underwent, and their current location in a hospital in Shenyang. It highlights the special circumstances of their medical parole, emphasizing the legal restrictions and the improbability of allowing them to seek medical treatment abroad due to the loss of control by the prison management.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial health condition mentioned in the transcript?

Heart disease

Liver cancer

Kidney failure

Diabetes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common outcome for ordinary criminal cases under medical parole?

The individual remains in a hospital

The individual is transferred to another prison

The individual can travel abroad

The individual can return home and meet others

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for not allowing the individual to meet others in this special case?

The individual is in a different country

The individual is in a high-security prison

The individual is under house arrest

The case is considered special and sensitive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it challenging to allow medical parole outside of China?

It is against international law

Prison authorities lose control

It is too expensive

The individual might escape

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the legal classification of medical parole?

A permanent pardon

A type of external execution

A form of house arrest

A temporary release