The legal basis for challenges to prison conditions in the United States comes from what legal document:
a. Eight Amendment to the US Constitution
b. UN Declaration of Human Rights
c. UN Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Offenders
d. individual state laws
e. all of the above
A
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Which of the following is NOT a personality characteristic conducive to crime identified by the Gluecks?
a. Lack of self-esteem b. Impulsivity c. Lack of self-control d. Resentment
Regarding dissent in a democratic society, the major dilemma becomes how to
a. protect protestors b. protect against libel c. avoid slander d. avoid disorder
What is the difference between digital body cavity searches and visual body cavity searches, according to the Supreme Court?
A. Visual body cavity searches can be conducted on visitors, while digital body cavity searches can only be conducted on inmates. B. Reasonable suspicion is required before guards can conduct digital body cavity searches because of their more intrusive nature. C. Visual body cavity searches are conducted any time an inmate is moved from one location to another. D. Digital body cavity searches are only conducted the first time an inmate enters the correctional facility.
The Supreme Court held that juveniles are entitled to all of the same due process rights of adults.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)