Section 1983 Lawsuits Filed Over Custodial Suicides Are More Likely

question 18

Multiple Choice

Section 1983 lawsuits filed over custodial suicides are more likely to be filed against officials if the prisoner was housed in which of the following types of facilities?

• A) Jail
• B) Lockup
• C) Prison
• D) Halfway house

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Definitions:

Significance

Pertains to the importance, meaning, or worth of something in a given context, often used in statistical analysis to denote non-random results.

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Sleep

A spontaneous condition of the mind and body signified by changed consciousness, reduced sensory activities, and suppression of almost all voluntary muscle movements.

Psychological Dependence

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