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Health and Incarceration: A Workshop Summary
Health and Incarceration A Workshop Summary
Author: Committee on Causes and Consequences of High Rates of Incarceration, Committee on Law and Justice, Division on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Institute of Medicine
Over the past four decades, the rate of incarceration in the United States has skyrocketed to unprecedented heights, both historically and in comparison to that of other developed nations. At far higher rates than the general population, those in or entering U.S. jails and prisons are prone to many health problems. This is a problem not just for...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780309287685
ISBN-10: 0309287685
Publication Date: 8/22/2013
Pages: 66
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Publisher: National Academies Press
Book Type: Paperback
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