The "hands-off doctrine" refers to:

A. the inmate code for handling prison snitches.
B. the passive federal court approach to inmate complaints prior to the 1960s.
C. a correctional policy of segregating HIV-infected inmates from the mainstream population.
D. the court ruling that forbid the use of corporal punishment in prison.


Answer: B

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