Which standard of proof pertains to Estelle v. Gamble (1976)?

A. deliberate indifference
B. simple negligence
C. beyond a reasonable doubt
D. preponderance of the evidence


A. deliberate indifference

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The Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) legislation has beenamended more than once, and most significantly by the:

a. Federal Judgeship Act of 1990 b. 2001 PATRIOT Act c. Federal Intelligence Act of 1998 d. Customs and Terrorism Act of 2004

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The principle of proportionality requires that the punishment _____.

a. fit the crime b. be cruel and unusual c. be disproportionate d. amount to equal jail time and probation

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If a person is manufacturing meth in a house where a child resides, what punishment will the person receive?

a. First degree felony b. There is no difference c. One degree higher d. Depends on location in the house

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The Court has decided that the police may stop a suspect on the basis of reasonable suspicion that the person is wanted for investigation in another:

a. jurisdiction. b. country. c. city. d. both city and jurisdiction.

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