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An inmate in a state prison claims his United States constitutional rights prohibiting cruel and unusual punishment are being violated by the state correctional facility. This case
 A)may not be decided by a federal court since it involves a state facility.
 B)must be decided by the state court where the inmate established residency before going to prison.
 C)is a federal question case over which the federal courts have jurisdiction.
 D)cannot be heard, as prisoners lose the right to sue.

Question 2

The United States has taken a position that legal issues are best resolved by lawsuits involving parties with conflicting interests presenting their strongest possible case to a neutral factfinder. Because of this, the legal system in the United States is considered
 A)an adversary system.
 B)a conflict system.
 C)an alternative dispute resolution system.
 D)a mediation system.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Excellent

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