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Sudden Deaths in Custody
Ross, Darrell L.; Chan, Ted
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Description for Sudden Deaths in Custody
Hardback. Addresses sudden in-custody restraint deaths that occur after a violent confrontation. The criteria include: death resulted after a violent confrontation with police or correction personnel; the death resulted after the use of force control measures or restraint that was used; and more. Series: Forensic Science and Medicine. Num Pages: 234 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536.
Sudden in-custody restraint deaths have emerged as a critical and imp- tant problem for police, correctional, and medical care workers. The scope and magnitude of the problem clearly reveals that the subject matter is worthy of further consideration. Although the frequency of these deaths is very low, the criticality of its occurrence requires attention to the subject matter. The purpose of Sudden Deaths in Custody is to provide current information that addresses the issue from a number of perspectives. It is our purpose to assemble, under one title, current research that addresses the varying facets that underscore the nature of ... Read more
Sudden in-custody restraint deaths have emerged as a critical and imp- tant problem for police, correctional, and medical care workers. The scope and magnitude of the problem clearly reveals that the subject matter is worthy of further consideration. Although the frequency of these deaths is very low, the criticality of its occurrence requires attention to the subject matter. The purpose of Sudden Deaths in Custody is to provide current information that addresses the issue from a number of perspectives. It is our purpose to assemble, under one title, current research that addresses the varying facets that underscore the nature of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Series
Forensic Science and Medicine
Number of Pages
234
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588294753
SKU
V9781588294753
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Sudden Deaths in Custody
From the reviews: "The monograph Sudden Deaths in Custody … addresses all relevant aspects in this field. … The two introductory chapters give an overview of the nature of sudden in-custody death and a medical review. … very well written and well referenced, and contains a huge wealth of information. … highly recommended to all ... Read more