The _____ is the unwritten judicial policy that favors noninterference by the courts in the administration of prisons and jails.

A. doctrine of lapse
B. "don't ask, don't tell" policy
C. "hands-off" doctrine
D. "malicious and sadistic" standard


Answer: C

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