Examining the Sources of Violent Victimization Among Jail Inmates

This study involves an examination of the individual- and jail-level predictors of violent victimization during short-term incarceration using data from the most recent Survey of Inmates in Local Jails and the corresponding National Jail Census. Findings suggest that individuals whose attributes mak...

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Authors: Ellison, Jared M. (Author) ; Wright, Emily M. (Author) ; Steiner, Benjamin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2018, Volume: 45, Issue: 11, Pages: 1723-1741
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Inmate victimization
Opportunity theory
Inmates
Jails
Violence