In Bell v. Wolfish, the Supreme Court found searches of inmates' body cavities to be

a. unconstitutional "punishment."
b. proper, saying such practices were reasonable responses to legitimate security concerns.
c. acceptable, but only if performed once per week on average.
d. completely unacceptable, unless such searches were performed in a hospital room.


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. political instability b. economic chaos c. high illiteracy d. all of the above

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a. when a guilty plea rests on a promise of a prosecutor, it must be fulfilled. b. defendants must uphold the plea agreement or suffer the consequences. c. a plea of guilty may be accepted for the purpose of a lesser sentence by a defendant who maintains his or her innocence. d. defendants must state that they are voluntarily making a plea of guilty. e. preventive detention can be issued in cases involving juveniles.

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When no reasonable sampling frame exists and a probability sample cannot be drawn, at least estimates about the sample accuracy are available through nonprobability samples

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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