The Justification of the Courts for Their Neglect of Hearing

question 68

Multiple Choice

The justification of the courts for their neglect of hearing cases regarding prison conditions prior to the 1960s is commonly referred to as:

• A) the authoritative doctrine.
• B) the hands-off doctrine.
• C) the compliance doctrine.
• D) the judicial doctrine.

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