In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court establish the "malicious and sadistic" standard for deciding excessive force claims?
a. Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
b. Cooper v. Pate (1964)
c. Hudson v. McMillan (1992)
d. Whitley v. Albers (1986)
C
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A. If the bag contained money B. If the bag contained something that smelled horrible C. If obtaining a warrant would allow the suspect to destroy the evidence D. If the driver of the car had a previously unpaid ticket
The slave codes were first passed in which of the following states?
a. Alabama b. South Carolina c. Georgia d. Virginia
Identify the most egregious forms of misconduct.
What will be an ideal response?
In the majority of murder cases, the victim knows the perpetrator.
a. True b. False