Which of the following policies did federal courts generally maintain with respect to prisoners' rights prior to the 1960s?

A) "Hands-on," or active intervention for many prisoners' rights
B) "Hands-off," or rare recognition of any prisoners' rights for prisoners
C) Intervention for freedom of speech only
D) Intervention to prevent unreasonable searches only
E) Intervention only to provide medical care


B

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Which statement is not true of sibling to sibling violence?

a) It is the most common form of intimate violence within families. b) It is often viewed by parents as normal c) It has been linked to family and non family violence in adulthood. d) It has been the topic of numerous studies.

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Assistant prosecutors are often judged not on how many cases they win, but on how few they __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A major benefit of remote-location monitoring is that it costs significantly less than incarceration.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What is the legal doctrine supporting the idea that so long as a state's conduct maintains basic standards of fairness, the Constitution has not been violated?

a. fundamental fairness b. the incorporation doctrine c. doctrine of fairness d. original intent e. evil intent

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