Inmates can bring an action under § 1983 against private prison officials to enforce Fourteenth Amendment due process rights and the Eighth Amendment prohibition of _____ punishments through injunctive relief

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cruel and unusual

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If a fiduciary relationship exists, then defendant owes the plaintiff a duty of care to provide accurate information

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Key numbers indicate the area of law addressed in the headnote.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following sections may not be included in some office legal memorandum formats?

A. Statement of assignment B. Issue C. Brief answer D. Conclusion E. All of the above F. a and c G. a, c, and d

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