Which of the following U.S. Supreme Court cases ruled that double celling inmates was not necessarily a cruel and unusual punishment?

A. Estelle v. Gamble
B. Hutto v. Finney
C. Rhodes v. Chapman
D. Ruffin v. Commonwealth


C. Rhodes v. Chapman

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What will be an ideal response?

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

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Police in the United States is closely tied to the concept of the rule of law

a. jurisdiction b. handbooks c. behavior d. accountability

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Most law enforcement personnel believe that when encountering a profoundly deaf individual, an officer may issue a written warning as a substitute for verbal commands. Which of the following statements would be important for the officer to know in this situation?

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