Aging Prisoners
| Author | : Ron H. Aday |
| Publisher | : Praeger Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015056452256 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Aging Prisoners by : Ron H. Aday
Download or read book Aging Prisoners written by Ron H. Aday and published by Praeger Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The number of elderly prisoners is growing. This book provides a review and analysis of the issues that this population presents to correctional systems, covering the medical, gerontological, psychological and social aspects of aging in place in prison. Other topics covered inlcude: -- the current state of U.S. prisons, crime patterns among the elderly, problems associated with long-term inmates, the treatment of older women prisoners, and the possibility of an elderly justice system.
