In which U.S. Supreme Court case did the Court note that it was relevant to look at various factors in deciding whether the officer had inflicted unnecessary and wanton pain and suffering?

a. U.S. v. Nix
b. Whitley v. Albers
c. Clark v. Evans
d. Kenny v. Indiana Youth Center


Ans: D

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