The Case of Farmer V

question 2

Multiple Choice

The case of Farmer v. Brennan (1994) expanded protections for officers who are sued for a custodial suicide by which of the following?

• A) The officer must have been assigned to monitor the prisoner.
• B) The officer must be aware of the facts from which an inference could be drawn that there was a serious risk of harm to the prisoner exited.
• C) The officer was negligent in his duties.
• D) None of the above.

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