Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Authority of Prison

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the authority of prison officials is true?

• A) The authority of prison officials is unlimited.
• B) The authority of prison officials is limited.
• C) Prison officials have no authority per se, but must abide strictly by procedural guidelines.
• D) The authority of prison officials is limited in state prisons, but unlimited in federal prisons
• E) The authority of prison officials is limited in federal prisons, but unlimited in state prisons.

---

Definitions:

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline, memory loss, and changes in personality, ultimately leading to severe impairment.

Crohn's Disease

A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the lining of the digestive tract, causing pain, diarrhea, and weight loss.

Still's Disease

A rare inflammatory arthritis characterized by high fevers, rash, and joint pain, affecting both children (as systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis) and adults.