In 1984, the Supreme Court ruled that arbitrary searches of prison cells are allowed under the Fourth Amendment because inmates _____.

A. are subject to double jeopardy
B. have no constitutional rights
C. have no reasonable expectation of privacy
D. are at the mercy of unscrupulous wardens


Answer: C

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