Describe the hands-off doctrine of prisoner law and indicate two standards used to determine if prisoners' rights have been violated.
What will be an ideal response?
? Until the 1970s the courts favored noninterference in the administration of prisons and jails.? InĀ Estelle v. Gamble (1976), the Supreme Court established the "deliberate indifference" standard. The court ruled that prison officials violate an inmate's Eighth Amendment rights if they are aware of harmful conditions within the facility but deliberately fail to remedy them.?? In Wilson v. Seiter (1991), the Supreme Court ruled that basic human necessities, such as food, warmth, and exercise, must be provided to the inmates as required by the Constitution.?
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The use of the first person means referring to yourself as:
a. the author. b. the officer. c. I. d. us.
The owner of an oil well in Texas sells 500 barrels of oil to a refinery in Mexico for $10,000. This transaction
A) will increase Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by $10,000. B) has no effect on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) because this is the sale of an intermediate product. C) has no effect on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) because the refinery is in Mexico. D) decreases Gross Domestic Product (GDP) because oil reserves have fallen by 500 barrels.
Which term implies that a statement is a conclusion based on reasoning?
What will be an ideal response?
It is a good practice to _____________ the scene until the autopsy is completed
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).