The Use of Programming Cells in the Treatment of Seriously Mentally Ill Inmates in Supermax PrisonsJeffrey L. MetznerM.D
Based on public opinion survey data, this study identified the extent to which support exists for supermax prisons and so tested three interrelated hypotheses about variation in public views. The focal contention is that support can be linked to groups that are most concerned with symbolic threats,...
Specifically discussed are issues relevant to suicide prevention, the prevalence of mentally ill inmates in supermax prisons, and discharge planning... JL Metzner - 《Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law》 被引量: 74发表: 2002年 Mentally Ill Inmates: Better Data Would Help De...
This study examines the recidivism covariates of 610 released inmates who were confined in a supermax unit in 2004. Follow-up data (an average of 66 months from prison release in 2004) were collected for each inmate to assess the recidivism covariates of those who re-engaged in crime after ...
according to the Pew research. Consequently, while some prisons house a generally healthy population, others are outfitted to meet the needs of medically complicated inmates. Mills spent several years working in a federal prison whose 1500 inmates included 45 paraplegic and nine quadriplegic inmates....
Pizarro, J. et V. M. Stenius (2004). « Supermax prisons: Their rise, current practices, and effects on inmates », Crime & Delinquency, vol. 84, p. 248-264.Pizarro, J. and Stenius, V.M. (2004), "Supermax prisons: their rise, current practices, and effect on inmates", The ...
Prisons The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in U.S. prisoners is high; however, HCV testing and treatment are rare. Infected inmates released back into society contribute to the spread of HCV in the general population. Routine hepatitis sc... T He,L Kan,MS Roberts,... - 《Annals...
Perpetrators of murder sentenced to life imprisonment are usually considered dangerous because of the crime they committed. The prison administration classifies many of them as "dangerous" prisoners and places them under higher security, in line with "supermax prisons". This is an intere...
A pilot study of five inmates was conducted and their responses were not included in the final data. The open-ended, nonstructured interviews of 27 inmates were conducted at five different prisons located within one state in the Northwest. The interviews were recorded, transcribed, and analyzed ...
The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that "over one and a quarter million people suffering from mental health problems are in prisons or jails, a figure that constitutes nearly sixty percent of the total incarcerated population in the United States." Furthermore, a person suffering from a ...