Trouble in Mayberry: A national analysis of suicides and attempts in small jails

Despite the fact that there are approximately 1,775 American jails of 99 beds or less, little is known about how these jails function, or the challenges that they confront. This study examined the problem of suicides and attempted suicides in small jails, finding that the prevalence of these inciden...

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Main Author: Tartaro, Christine (Author)
Contributors: Ruddell, Rick
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2006
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2006, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-101
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