Which court decision held that the basic elements of procedural due process must be present when decisions are made concerning the disciplining of a person in prison?
A) Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)
B) Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
C) McCleskey v. Zant (1991)
D) Pugh v. Locke (1976)

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Wolff v. McDonnell (1974) established that prisoners are entitled to certain due process rights when they are being disciplined, including the right to a written notice of the charges, a fair opportunity to present evidence, and a written statement by the fact-finders as to the evidence relied on and reasons for the disciplinary action.

Which Court Decision Held That the Basic Elements of Procedural