Minneapolis Officers Resign Amid Protests Citing Lack Of Support

The transcript discusses the Minneapolis Police Department amid protests over George Floyd's death. It highlights police departures, city officials' lack of support, and the City Council's stance on defunding the police. The abandonment of a police station, which was later burned, is mentioned. The department faces a civil rights investigation due to allegations of brutality, especially after Floyd's death in police custody.

What is the main reason for the protests in Minneapolis?

• Environmental issues

• Political corruption

• The death of George Floyd

• Economic inequality

How did the Minneapolis City Council respond to the situation with the police department?

• They increased funding for the police

• They supported defunding or dismantling the police

• They remained neutral

• They called for more police officers

Why are some officers in Minneapolis feeling unsupported?

• Because of public opinion

• Because city officials and the mayor are not supporting them

• Due to internal conflicts

• Due to lack of resources

What significant event occurred at a police station during the protests?

• It was turned into a community center

• It was abandoned and later burned down

• It was renovated

• It was used as a shelter

What investigation is the Minneapolis Police Department facing?

• A financial audit

• A technological review

• A civil rights investigation

• A health and safety inspection