Post-prison mortality: Unnatural death among people released from victorian prisons between January 1990 and December 1999

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 94-108

  Graham, Annette ^a  

^a The State Coroner's Office   (Australia)

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EID: 9144219697     PISSN: 00048658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/acri.36.1.94     Document Type: Article

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