In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court establish the "malicious and sadistic" standard for deciding excessive force claims?
A. Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
B. Cooper v. Pate (1964)
C. Hudson v. McMillan (1992)
D. Whitley v. Albers (1986)
Answer: C
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a. True b. False
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