You are an inmate at a state prison. The facility does not provide air conditioning in the cells and you find this to be unreasonable, considering the summers have been unusually hot. In the end, the court rejects your case. The court's decision is consistent with the concept of _______________, which allows prison administration latitude to establish policy as it sees fit.
A)reciprocity
B)institutional autonomy
C)due deference
D)retribution

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The court's decision aligns with the concept of "due deference," which means that courts often defer to the judgment of prison administrators in matters of prison management and policy.

You Are an Inmate at a State Prison