A Year After Breonna Taylor's Death, Her Family Still Seeking Justice

A Year After Breonna Taylor's Death, Her Family Still Seeking Justice

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The transcript discusses the case of Brianna Taylor, who was killed by police during a raid. Her family continues to seek justice nearly a year later, as no officers were charged in her death. Legal actions include internal complaints and calls for a grand jury review. The incident led to protests and reforms, such as banning no-knock warrants. The city settled with Taylor's family for $12 million and promised reforms. Despite these efforts, Taylor's family feels the city's actions have not addressed their loss.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the profession of Brianna Taylor, who was tragically killed during a police raid?

A teacher

An emergency room technician

A police officer

A lawyer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What legal action did Taylor's lawyer believe was still possible regarding the officers involved in her death?

Filing a civil lawsuit

Presenting evidence to a grand jury for new charges

Appealing to the Supreme Court

Requesting a presidential pardon

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How did Taylor's family respond to the investigation into her death?

They accepted the investigation results

They held a press conference

They moved to another city

They filed internal affairs complaints against officers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change in police policy occurred in Louisville following Taylor's death?

Increased police funding

Banning of no-knock warrants

Hiring more officers

Introduction of body cameras

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the lawsuit filed by Taylor's family against the city?

The family received a $12 million settlement

The case went to trial

The family lost the case

The lawsuit was dismissed