Nonfatal Violence-Related and Accident-Related Injuries Among Jail Inmates in the United States

The Prison Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 353-368

  Sung, Hung en ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

accident; jail inmates; trauma injuries; violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956320222     PISSN: 00328855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0032885510373528     Document Type: Article

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