Abdeslam lawyer comments outside hearing

Abdeslam lawyer comments outside hearing

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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M. Adeslam chose to exercise his right to silence during a hearing, feeling unjustly treated under constant surveillance imposed by the justice minister without legal framework. This surveillance is seen as a political decision rather than a legal one, aimed at reassuring the public after a human tragedy. M. Adeslam questions why he is uniquely subjected to this measure in France.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What right did Mr. Adeslam exercise during his hearing?

Right to a fair trial

Right to legal counsel

Right to silence

Right to appeal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Mr. Adeslam feel about the surveillance imposed on him?

He feels it is justified

He feels it is beneficial

He feels it is a violation of his rights

He feels indifferent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Mr. Adeslam believes he is being treated differently?

His cooperation with the authorities

The lack of a legal framework for the surveillance

His political affiliations

His past criminal record

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the decision to impose surveillance on Mr. Adeslam?

A legal decision

A political decision

A personal decision

A medical decision

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the text suggest should have been done if there was a risk of suicide?

Increase surveillance

Remove surveillance

Conduct a psychological or psychiatric evaluation

Inform the public