What did the Supreme Court decide in Rhodes v. Chapman?

A) that uncomfortable prison conditions are a part of the penalty for criminal behavior
B) that double-celling does not constitute cruel and unusual punishment
C) that double-celling does constitute cruel and unusual punishment
D) that inmates cannot sue for "unnecessary or wanton pain"


Answer: B

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