Which USSupreme Court Case Determined That Inmates Whose Personal Property Was

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which U.S.Supreme Court case determined that inmates whose personal property was destroyed by staff during cell searches had no legal recourse for recovery?

• A)Bell v.Wolfish
• B)Hudson v.Palmer
• C)U.S.v.Nix
• D)Farmer v.Brennan

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