Which Supreme Court case established that an inmate must demonstrate that the prison official(s) were deliberately indifferent to “substantial risk of serious harm” to the inmate to establish liability under the Eighth Amendment?

a. Curry v. Scott
b. Turner v. Safley
c. Smith v. Doe
d. Farmer v. Brennan


d. Farmer v. Brennan

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to Vose, prisoner rights include all of the following except ______.

a. the right to safety b. adequate care c. meaningful activity d. all of these

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Which Act provided for the abolition of the Parole Commission?

a. Second Chance Act b. Parole Commission and Reorganization Act c. Comprehensive Crime Control Act d. Parole Commission Phaseout Act

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All of the following are considered principle elements of the looking-glass self EXCEPT for ______.

a. the imagination of our appearance to another person b. the imagination of judgment of our appearance c. self-feeling, such as pride or mortification d. conversations with oneself to decide whether or not to engage in deviance

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