In ______________ litigation, correctional officials may be sued as individuals in their personal capacity, as opposed to their official capacity as a state employee.

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


Section 1983

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The strategy of the Progressive reformers was to combine the tactics of humane treatment, counseling, vocational training, and discipline into a coherent, scientifically sound program in:

a. Prison institutions c. Correctional institutions b. Penitentiaries d. Rehabilitation clinics

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If a person fails to assert Fifth Amendment protection, and a waiver is ?voluntary and intelligent,? then whatever that person says will be admissible

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The approach of cross-designation to the gun violence problem is intended to place local prosecutors in federal courts so that they can avail themselves of the much more punitive federal antigun laws

a. True b. False

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________ is defined as the selective hunting of those animals that are particularly prized for display in homes and typically dens in homes.

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

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