After 1937 most Supreme Court observers believed that the doctrine of economic substantive due process was dead, and for many years this conclusion was accurate. In more recent years, however, economic substantive due process has experienced renewed importance, as exemplified by the Court’s application of the doctrine to ______.
A. Contract Clause cases
B. racial discrimination cases
C. excessive jury awards
D. labor law
C. excessive jury awards
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Which of the following is not an ethical issue arising from privatization of prisons?
a. Will the state receive the benefits for which it paid when retaining a private correctional company? b. How will private prisons deal with the issue of use of deadly force? c. Is it appropriate for anyone but the state to meet out punishment? d. Will private prisons increase the demand for a constant flow of inmates?
Disparity occurs when groups are differentially treated without regard to their behavior or qualifications.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Most searches are made in emergency situations, called ___________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which special populations require special protections if they are research subjects?
a. juveniles and prisoners b. juveniles and drug addicts c. alcoholics and schizophrenics d. probationers and pregnant women