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Other authors / contributors: | Rothman, Max B.
Dunlop, Burton David.
Entzel, Pamela.
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ISBN: | 9780826117489 0826117481 0826111459 9780826111456 0826113346 9780826113344 9780826111456 1281813133 9781281813138 9786611813130 6611813136
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
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Summary: | This book provides a comprehensive analysis of interactions between older people and the criminal justice system. The editors present current research on elders in a multitude of roles, from victim and offender to attorney, defendant, witness, juror, and prisoner. Of particular interest are chapters on the psychological and medical conditions of elder prisoners, and issue around selective decarceration. Each contributor documents empirical data and identifies social, policy, and ethical implications, where applicable. Recommended for gerontologists, sociologists, social workers, and profession.
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Other form: | Print version: Elders, crime, and the criminal justice system. New York : Springer Pub., ©2000
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