Multiple Choice
To prevail in a claim involving excessive use of force in the context of a prison riot the plaintiff must prove which of the following elements?
A) The force was objectively unreasonable.
B) The force was malicious and sadistic.
C) The force was more than what was needed to quell the violence.
D) None of the above.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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