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2.19: Intro CJ Ch 6.3 Multiple Choice Questions (12)

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    A right of inmates that is not specifically described in the Constitution; articulated by the Supreme Court based on several provisions of the Bill of Rights.

    • Right to Access to the Courts
    • Shakedown
    • Johnson v. Avery (1969)
    • Right to Assemble

    As a general rule, all Americans have the right to vote in government elections; the voting rights of persons convicted of crimes vary from state to state.

    • Shakedown
    • Right to Vote
    • Right to Free Speech
    • Hudson v. Palmer (1984)

    A thorough search of a prisoner’s person or cell.

    • Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
    • Right to be Free from Cruel and Unusual Punishment
    • Right to Access to the Courts
    • Shakedown

    A right guaranteed by the Eighth Amendment; what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment tends to evolve over time.

    • Right to Assemble
    • Political Right
    • Right to be Free from Cruel and Unusual Punishment
    • Hudson v. Palmer (1984)

    The First Amendment guarantees the right of the people to share their ideas with others; often referred to as the freedom of expression.

    • Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
    • Right to Free Speech
    • Political Right
    • Right to Access to the Courts

    A ruling by the SCOTUS that deliberate indifference to an inmate’s serious medical needs could result in a successful Section 1983 lawsuit, but medical malpractice did not rise to that standard.

    • Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
    • Political Right
    • Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
    • Hudson v. Palmer (1984)

    A SCOTUS decision in which the court held that prisoners have specific due process rights in prison disciplinary proceedings, such as written notice of charges, a written statement of evidence, and the right to present evidence and call witnesses.

    • Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
    • Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
    • Right to be Free from Cruel and Unusual Punishment
    • Right to Free Speech

    A landmark SCOTUS decision that articulated the right of access to the courts.

    • Right to be Free from Cruel and Unusual Punishment
    • Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
    • Johnson v. Avery (1969)
    • Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)

    A right guaranteed by the First Amendment, so long as the practice does not run afoul of a “public morals” or a “compelling” governmental interest.

    • Right to Free Speech
    • Right to the Free Exercise of Religion
    • Political Right
    • Shakedown

    The right to participate in the selection and operation of government, such as the right to vote; these rights are severely curtailed when a person is convicted of a crime and sent to prison.

    • Political Right
    • Right to Vote
    • Johnson v. Avery (1969)
    • Right to be Free from Cruel and Unusual Punishment

    The First Amendment guarantees the right of the people to gather together, so long as they do so peacefully.

    • Right to the Free Exercise of Religion
    • Johnson v. Avery (1969)
    • Right to Assemble
    • Hudson v. Palmer (1984)

    A landmark SCOTUS decision in which the Court determined that inmates do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their living quarters, thus suspicionless searches are not unreasonable.

    • Political Right
    • Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
    • Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
    • Hudson v. Palmer (1984)
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