Hard Time Gets Unduly Hard For Aging Prisoners

Adelina Iftene

Hard Time Gets Unduly Hard For Aging Prisoners

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Abstract

As more prisoners hit their golden years in jails not equipped to handle their decline in health, we need shorter sentences and flexible sentencing.

Original language	Canadian English
Journal	Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
Publication status	Published - Apr. 15 2019

Keywords

Prisons
aging prisoners
public health
prison reform
flexible sentencing

Disciplines

Criminal Law
Elder Law
Health Law and Policy
Law and Society
Law Enforcement and Corrections

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Hard Time Gets Unduly Hard For Aging Prisoners

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