Which early Supreme Court case ruled that prisoners did not even enjoy the protections of the Eighth Amendment?

a. Turner v. Safley
b. Wolff v. McDonnell
c. Pervear v. Massachusetts
d. Kansas v. Hendricks


c. Pervear v. Massachusetts

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______ are much more likely to be described as NOT criminally dangerous.

a. Black youth b. Girls c. Females d. Hispanic males

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What will be an ideal response?

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After the Supreme Court case of Gregg v. Georgia, most states:

A. abolished the death penalty. B. resumed executing offenders. C. rewrote their death penalty statutes. D. began using the electric chair.

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Which of the following was the first to create reports that led to greater police accountability for misconduct?

A) Wickersham Commission B) Knapp Commission C) White Knight D) Mollen Commission

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