What should happen after the death of a probationer? Learning from suicide investigations in prison

In this comment piece, I explore the relevance of Tomczak’s (2019) book Prison Suicide: What Happens Afterwards for those of us working and researching in the field of probation. I argue that many of the findings from Tomczak’s research are relevant when thinking about how to enhance accountability...

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Main Author: Phillips, Jake (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Probation journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-70
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Keywords:
Accountability
deaths on probation
Investigations
Learning
lesson
Probation
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Summary:In this comment piece, I explore the relevance of Tomczak’s (2019) book Prison Suicide: What Happens Afterwards for those of us working and researching in the field of probation. I argue that many of the findings from Tomczak’s research are relevant when thinking about how to enhance accountability and knowledge around the deaths of people under probation supervision.
ISSN:1741-3079
DOI:10.1177/0264550519899994