Which court decision held that the basic elements of procedural due process must be present when decisions are made concerning the disciplining of a person in prison?

A. Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
B. Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
C. McCleskey v. Zant (1991)
D. Pugh v. Locke (1976)


Answer: A

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