Which of the following is permitted under the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, according to the Supreme Court?

A. treating a mentally ill prison inmate with antipsychotic medication against the inmate’s will
B. holding mentally ill inmates awaiting psychological services in cage-like confinement units
C. limiting or denying mentally ill inmates access to mental health treatment due to prison overcrowding
D. None of these answers is correct.


A. treating a mentally ill prison inmate with antipsychotic medication against the inmate’s will

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The Latin term that indicates that a crime has been committed and literally means the body of the crime is:

a. Corpus delicti. b. Stare decisis. c. Ex post facto. d. Criminalus Bodem.

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Present and discuss three elements of the Prison Guard Code. Explain how each element creates an ethical problem. Please be sure to provide an example of the application of each of the three elements.

What will be an ideal response?

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Pollock argues that the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics

A. is irrelevant to the realities of most officers B. is detrimental to its own validity and credibility due to the wide disparity between itself and actual behavior C. specifies perfect behavior D. all of the above

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What are the two main goals of recruitment?

What will be an ideal response?

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