In Coffin v. Richard, the Supreme Court
A. confirmed the remedy of injunctive relief.
B. affirmed the constitutionality of Section 1983 lawsuits against state correctional facilities.
C. held that suits challenging conditions of confinement could be brought under the federal habeas corpus statute.
D. identified overcrowding as a violation of the Eighth Amendment.
C. held that suits challenging conditions of confinement could be brought under the federal habeas corpus statute.
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This organization, working with the Federal Trade Commission only recently started to estimate the amount of economic victimization that is occurring in the US ___________
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. reactive policing B. community policing C. legalistic policing D. watchman-style policing