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"Aging in Place" in prison
 — health and long-term care needs of older inmates
Author(s)Cynthia Massie Mara, Christopher McKenna
Journal titleThe Public Policy and Aging Report, vol 10, no 4, Winter 2000
PublisherNational Academy on an Aging Society, Winter 2000
Pagespp 1, 3-8
KeywordsPrisoners ; Health services ; Long term ; Needs [elderly] ; United States of America.
AnnotationUS policy-makers and planners must face a challenge of an increasing cohort of ageing inmates, the consequence of changes in sentencing policy. Longer and more numerous mandatory sentences and more life sentences without parole have contributed to an increasing number of prisoners who will be "ageing in place". (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-000411214 A
ClassmarkTGF: L: 4Q: IK: 7T

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