Elders, Crime, and the Criminal Jus - E-book

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Elders, Crime, And The Criminal Justice System - ENG

Myth, Perceptions, And Reality In The 21st Century

Max B. Rothman, JD, LLM

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ISBN:	9780826117489
Formato:	Page Fidelity
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Springer Publishing LLC
Tema:	Ciencias sociales
Subtema:	Criminología
Año de publicación:	20040101

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 professionals in the legal and criminal justice fields.

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