The Post Office Scandal in the United Kingdom: Mental health and social experiences of wrongly convicted and wrongly accused individuals

Background Wrongful criminal conviction can significantly impair the mental health of exonerees. However, much less is known about wrongful accusation: the impact of wrongful legal allegations or investigations—absent conviction—on mental health outcomes. Method To address this gap, we surveyed 101...

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Authors: Growns, Bethany (Author) ; Kukucka, Jeff (Author) ; Moorhead, Richard (Author) ; Helm, Rebecca K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Legal and criminological psychology
Year: 2024, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-31
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Keywords:
Wrongful conviction
wrongful accusation
Re-entry
Mental Health
exonerees
British Post Office Scandal