Police Push Back Against Vaccine Mandates

Police Push Back Against Vaccine Mandates

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Other, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the controversy surrounding vaccine mandates for police officers in various U.S. cities. It highlights the legal battles and resistance from police unions, who argue for vaccine choice and collective bargaining. The impact of COVID-19 on police forces is significant, with many officers dying from the virus. Personal stories, like that of Officer Michael Weiskopf, emphasize the human cost. The debate over freedom of choice versus public health mandates continues, with union leaders and city officials at odds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Chicago's mayor take against officers who refused to report their vaccine status?

Transferred them to another department

Stripped them of their police powers

Suspended them without pay

Issued a public warning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of San Diego's officers believe vaccines should be an individual choice?

90%

70%

50%

100%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alternative to vaccination does the union suggest to prevent officer shortages?

Increased pay

Regular testing

Flexible hours

Remote work

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of Officer Michael Weiskopf's death?

Heart attack

Gunshot wound

COVID-19

Car accident

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of Florida's largest police union head regarding vaccination?

Mandatory for all officers

Neutral with no public statement

Encouraged but not mandated

Opposed to any form of vaccination