An aggregate-level study of inmate suicides and deaths due to natural causes in U.S. jails

This research note presents findings from cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of possible influences on the numbers of inmate suicides and natural deaths in 204 U.S. jails. Results revealed that both inmate suicides and natural deaths became less prevalent over time in larger facilities and in...

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Main Author: Wooldredge, John (Author)
Contributors: Winfree, Jr. , L. Thomas
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 1992
In: Journal of research in crime and delinquency
Year: 1992, Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 466-479
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Keywords:
Strafvollzug
Suizid
USA