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Case 12-2
Officer Hernandez has been working for the correctional system for 5 years. As a custodial officer he has performed almost every job inside the prison walls. He is well respected by the inmates and his fellow officers. Officer Hernandez found out that there is an opportunity to be promoted. He studies for the exam and reviews all the policies and duties for the employees at the correctional institution.
-One of Sergeant Hernandez's rookie officers has been known to use excessive force. Sergeant Hernandez must evaluate if the level of force used by Officer Williams is a violation of an inmate's Eighth Amendment protections. Which Supreme Court case held that the use of force by prison officials violates an inmate's Eighth Amendment protections only if the force amounts to the "unnecessary and wanton infliction of pain"?

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.
Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.
Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.
Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

Definitions:

Temporary Accounts

Accounts that are closed at the end of each accounting period. These include revenue, expense, and dividend accounts.

Permanent Accounts

Accounts that carry their ending balances over to the next accounting period and are not closed out.

Adjusting Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.

Accruals

Accounting adjustments for revenues that have been earned or expenses that have been incurred but not yet recorded through daily entries.

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